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Jobs & commute in Vanoss

Vanoss has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Hardly any stay in Vanoss for work; outside it, Ada is the main destination (38%, 12 miles). Employers in Vanoss report 1 jobs, and 63 of its residents work somewhere. 38% of workers work from home, where Oklahoma as a whole has 9%.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

The daily commute in and out of Vanoss

On a workday 63 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

63live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night120
Workday58
120live here− 63head out to work+ 1come in to work= 58on a workday

About 58 people are in Vanoss on a workday afternoon, 52% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.02jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where the trip to work from Vanoss ends

Golf: 1 residents work here (2%)The Village: 1 residents work here (2%)Sulphur: 1 residents work here (2%)Hugo: 1 residents work here (2%)Pauls Valley: 1 residents work here (2%)Lone Grove: 1 residents work here (2%)Goldsby: 1 residents work here (2%)Chickasha: 1 residents work here (2%)Ada: 24 residents work here (38%)Oklahoma City: 5 residents work here (8%)VanossAdaOklahoma CityGolfThe VillageSulphurHugoVanoss
1
Ada11.5 mi away
38%24
2
Oklahoma City61 mi away
8%5
3
Golf, IL703.8 mi away
2%1
4
The Village68.2 mi away
2%1
5
Sulphur18.9 mi away
2%1
6
Hugo93.1 mi away
2%1
7
Pauls Valley20.3 mi away
2%1
8
Lone Grove45.4 mi away
2%1
9
Goldsby43.1 mi away
2%1
10
Chickasha64 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
41%26
The top trips

Where Vanoss clocks in

Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.

A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.

The jobs

Vanoss works in goods: 100% of its jobs

Jobs based in VanossJobs Vanoss residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%17%
Trade, transport & utilities0%16%
Services: health, schools, offices0%67%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%8%
$1,251–$3,333 a month100%29%
Over $3,333 a month0%63%

Who does it

29 or younger0%16%
30 to 540%56%
55 and older100%29%
−98%

Jobs based in Vanoss, 2013 → 2023: 58 → 1. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.

Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.

Here is what they are, next to the jobs Vanoss’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Vanoss

Working from home
38%

of Vanoss workers work from home, vs 9% across Oklahoma. Their commute is the hallway.

About 4 in 10
How Vanoss gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 34 commuters (the 38% who work from home are left out). Across Oklahoma: 85% drive alone, <1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

How far

Half of Vanoss commutes less than 13 miles

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miAda: 38% · 11.5 miOklahoma City: 8% · 61 miGolf: 2% · 703.8 miThe Village: 2% · 68.2 miSulphur: 2% · 18.9 miHugo: 2% · 93.1 miPauls Valley: 2% · 20.3 miLone Grove: 2% · 45.4 miGoldsby: 2% · 43.1 miChickasha: 2% · 64 miAda 38%Oklahoma City 8%Golf 2%The Village 2%Sulphur 2%Vanoss
VanossTop destinations (size = commuters)
5%Under 10 mi3 residents
63%10–24 mi40 residents
6%25–50 mi4 residents
25%Over 50 mi16 residents

About 25% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.

Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
  • Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Vanoss: questions

What is the median household income in Vanoss?

$35,500 (±$24,912) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $65,039 across Oklahoma and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Vanoss?

15.8%, against 15.3% across Oklahoma and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Vanoss work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Ada (38%, 12 mi), Oklahoma City (8%, 61 mi), Golf (2%, 704 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Vanoss without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Vanoss, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Vanoss

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Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.