Most of Alverda commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident
There are 1 jobs in Alverda, against 84 working residents. Hardly any stay in Alverda for work; outside it, Indiana is the main destination (12%, 16 miles). 6% of workers work from home, against 16% across Pennsylvania.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Alverda by day and by night
On a workday 84 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 76 people are in Alverda on a workday afternoon, 52% 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 2023, primary jobs.
The towns that employ Alverda’s residents
Where Alverda clocks in
12% 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.
The kinds of work in Alverda
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Alverda’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Getting to work from Alverda takes about 33 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Alverda workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 64 commuters (the 6% 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.
Half of Alverda commutes less than 23 miles
About 35% 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.
Around Alverda: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Alverda workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverda | – | — | — | 33 min | $35,625 |
| Green Township | under 2% | C | D− | 37 min | $60,274 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Alverda’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
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.
Jobs and commuting in Alverda: questions
What is the median household income in Alverda?
$35,625 (±$26,804) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Alverda?
23.3%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Alverda?
33 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 6% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Alverda work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Indiana (12%, 16 mi), White Township (10%, 14 mi), Ebensburg (5%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Alverda 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 Alverda, from the people who make the trip.
More of Alverda
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.