Alsace Manor has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any work in Alsace Manor; the top destination outside it is Reading (9%, 6 miles). 69 jobs are based in Alsace Manor for 235 working residents. 18% of workers have no commute at all, next to 16% for Pennsylvania as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Alsace Manor at work: what stands out
A workday in Alsace Manor: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 235 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 69 people come in from elsewhere.
About 80 people are in Alsace Manor on a workday afternoon, 67% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
Where the trip to work from Alsace Manor ends
Where Alsace Manor clocks in
9% of workers
7% of workers
5% of workersLines 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.
65% of the jobs in Alsace Manor pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Alsace Manor, 2014 → 2024: 32 → 69. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Alsace Manor’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Alsace Manor
of Alsace Manor workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 97 commuters (the 18% who work from home are left out). Across Pennsylvania: 81% drive alone, 4% 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 Alsace Manor’s workers travel
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, 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.
Jobs and commuting in Alsace Manor: questions
What is the median household income in Alsace Manor?
$51,875 (±$20,790) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Alsace Manor?
14.2%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Alsace Manor work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Reading (9%, 6 mi), Muhlenberg Township (7%, 4 mi), Oley Township (5%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Alsace Manor without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 10% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Alsace Manor, from the people who make the trip.
More of Alsace Manor
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.