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Jobs & commute in Antis Township

Fewer people are out of work in Antis Township (2.8%) than in 73% of U.S. towns

About one in ten work in Antis Township; the top destination outside it is Altoona (20%, 9 miles). Antis Township grades B− for jobs and income and C for walkability. Working from home is the commute for 4% of workers (Pennsylvania 16%).

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

What stands out · In brief

What the numbers say about work in Antis Township

Antis Township trades workers with the towns around it

Antis Township has about as many jobs (2,256) as working residents (2,548), but they are mostly different people: 2,286 residents leave for work each day while 1,994 people come in. Only 12% of the jobs in Antis Township are held by people who live here. Day and night ↓

Antis Township makes and builds things

52% of the jobs based in Antis Township are in goods: factories, construction and farms. Across the jobs Antis Township residents hold, wherever they work, it’s 20%. The jobs ↓

Antis Township and Altoona trade workers both ways

Altoona is the top workplace for Antis Township residents (20%) and also where the most people who work in Antis Township come from (23% of its jobs). The commute map ↓

Few Antis Township workers work from home

Only 4% of workers work from home, against 16% across Pennsylvania. Almost everyone here travels to a job. Time on the road ↓

Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey.

Jobs & income grade

How Antis Township earns its Jobs & income grade

On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, Antis Township is better than 55% of U.S. towns, #636 of 1,035 in Pennsylvania. Unemployment holds Antis Township’s grade up; the poverty rate pulls it down (11.1%, U.S. 12.5%). It also does well on job access by car.

Household income $71,889 (±$19,680) · PA $77,971 · U.S. $80,734Higher than 45% of U.S. towns
Poverty 11.1% · PA 11.7% · U.S. 12.5%Lower than 43% of U.S. towns
Unemployment 2.8% (±2.3) · PA 5.3% · U.S. 5.2%Lower than 73% of U.S. towns
Job access by car EPA, jobs within a 45-minute driveMore than 50% of U.S. towns
Pennsylvania towns we grade 1,035 towns#636 of 1,035
CA−

A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Antis Township could be anywhere from C to A−.

How TownRatings grades jobs & income →

★ What stands out · Day and night

The workday shuffle in and out of Antis Township

On a workday 2,286 residents head out to work, 262 work right here, and 1,994 people come in from elsewhere.

2,286live here, work elsewhere
262live and work here
1,994work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night6,300
Workday6,000
6,300live here− 2,300head out to work+ 2,000come in to work= 6,000on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.89jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

About as many jobs as working residents (0.89 per resident).

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 jobs

52% of the jobs in Antis Township make or build things

2,256 jobs are based in Antis Township.

Jobs based in Antis TownshipJobs Antis Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms52%20%
Trade, transport & utilities21%22%
Services: health, schools, offices27%58%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less12%16%
$1,251–$3,333 a month28%27%
Over $3,333 a month60%57%

Who does it

29 or younger22%20%
30 to 5452%51%
55 and older26%29%
+9%

Jobs based in Antis Township, 2013 → 2023: 2,079 → 2,256. 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 Antis Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

The commute map

Commuting out of Antis Township: the destinations

Bellwood: 133 residents work here (5%)Tyrone: 54 residents work here (2%)Hollidaysburg: 66 residents work here (3%)Altoona: 502 residents work here (20%)Reade TownshipAntis TownshipSnyder Township: 91 residents work here (4%)Tyrone TownshipCollege Township: 54 residents work here (2%)Blair TownshipLogan Township: 149 residents work here (6%)Dean TownshipGreenfield Township: 38 residents work here (1%)Allegheny Township: 116 residents work here (5%)Frankstown TownshipAltoonaLogan TownshipBellwoodAllegheny TownshipSnyder TownshipHollidaysburgAntis Township
1
Altoona9.4 mi away
20%502
2
Antis Township (in town)right here
10%262
3
Logan Township8.4 mi away
6%149
4
Bellwood3 mi away
5%133
5
Allegheny Township14.3 mi away
5%116
6
Snyder Township7.3 mi away
4%91
7
Hollidaysburg14.5 mi away
3%66
8
Tyrone6.5 mi away
2%54
9
College Township30.8 mi away
2%54
101%38
Everywhere elseother towns and states
43%1,083
The top trips

Where Antis Township 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.

Time on the road

Time on the road from Antis Township: about 26 minutes

A year of commuting
202 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.4 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Antis Township26 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
4%

of Antis Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Antis Township gets to work
86%Drive alone
11%Carpool
2%Walk

Share of the 2,781 commuters (the 4% 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

Half of Antis Township commutes less than 11 miles

10 mi25 mi35 miAltoona: 20% · 9.4 miLogan Township: 6% · 8.4 miBellwood: 5% · 3 miAllegheny Township: 5% · 14.3 miSnyder Township: 4% · 7.3 miHollidaysburg: 3% · 14.5 miTyrone: 2% · 6.5 miCollege Township: 2% · 30.8 miGreenfield Township: 1% · 23.9 miAltoona 20%Logan Township 6%Bellwood 5%Allegheny Township 5%Snyder Township 4%Antis Township
Antis TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
45%Under 10 mi1,147 residents
21%10–24 mi542 residents
12%25–50 mi303 residents
22%Over 50 mi548 residents

About 22% 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.

Getting around · Walkability grade

Most of Antis Township commutes by car

On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Antis Township is more walkable than 27% of U.S. towns, #835 of 1,035 in Pennsylvania. How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 1.9% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 8.6% across Pennsylvania, on an EPA index of 5.1.

EPA walkability index 5.1 of 20 · typical PA town 6.7 · U.S. 6.9Higher than 22% of U.S. towns
Walk, bike or transit 1.9% of commuters · PA 8.6% · U.S. 7.1%Higher than 44% of U.S. towns
Pennsylvania towns we grade 1,035 towns#835 of 1,035
CC

A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 2,897 workers.

How TownRatings grades walkability →

Transit service: no data. EPA’s transit file has no stops for most of this county (its agencies had not published schedules in the format EPA used in 2020). That is missing data, not a finding that there is no bus or train.

Households without a car (shown, not graded). 9.5% of Antis Township households have no vehicle (Pennsylvania 10.4%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Antis Township’s commuters take a bus or train.

Towns its size

Antis Township next to U.S. towns of 4,400 to 8,600: 1,719th of 3,396 on jobs and income

#TownPeopleHousehold incomePovertyUnemploymentWork in townGrade
1Huntington Woods MI6,274$190K2.2%0.9%2%A+
2Glendale MO6,060$171K2.0%0.3%2%A+
3Norwood NJ5,817$178K2.8%0.9%6%A+
…
25West Vincent Township PA6,885$203K1.4%0.8%4%A+
…
29Edgmont Township PA4,706$137K2.4%1.1%3%A+
…
63Pocopson Township PA4,480$230K1.3%2.2%3%A+
…
1,717Hicksville Township OH4,936$65K3.0%5.1%28%B−
1,718Montoursville PA4,635$60K9.8%2.7%9%B−
1,719Antis Township PA6,340$72K11.1%2.8%10%B−
1,720Escalon CA7,394$81K8.8%5.8%10%B−
1,721Eaton Rapids MI5,218$64K13.5%1.6%12%B−
…
3,396Shiprock NM7,610$36K34.6%14.9%14%D−

Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.

Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Antis Township, the top three, the last and three more from Pennsylvania.

Next door

Work next door: 10% of Antis Township’s workers

The biggest share goes to Logan Township (6%).

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Logan Township20 min
Tyrone Township24 min
Snyder Township26 min
Antis Township26 min
Dean Township27 min
Reade Township29 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownAntis Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Antis Township–B−C26 min$71,889
Tyrone Townshipunder 2%C+C+24 min$91,667
Reade Townshipunder 2%CD29 min$75,427
Logan Township6%BB−20 min$73,333
Dean Townshipunder 2%——27 min—
Snyder Township4%CC26 min$71,071

Same-state neighbors only. Dean Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Antis Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

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 Antis Township: questions

What is the median household income in Antis Township?

$71,889 (±$19,680) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Antis Township?

11.1%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Antis Township?

26 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Antis Township work?

10% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Altoona (20%, 9 mi), Logan Township (6%, 8 mi), Bellwood (5%, 3 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Is Antis Township walkable?

Antis Township is more walkable than 27% of U.S. towns (Walkability C): an EPA walkability index of 5.1 out of 20, and 2% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.

Can you get around Antis Township 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 Antis Township, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Antis Township

Antis Township home →

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. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.