Photo: Nyttend · Public domainArnold City has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any work in Arnold City itself; outside it, Rostraver Township draws the most (7%, 4 miles). Arnold City has 4 jobs, against 176 working residents. 0% of workers work from home; Pennsylvania has 16%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Arnold City
On a workday 176 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.
About 370 people are in Arnold City on a workday afternoon, 32% 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.
Out of Arnold City to work: where people go
Where Arnold City clocks in
7% of workers
5% 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.
Most jobs in Arnold City are in services
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Arnold City, 2014 → 2024: 3 → 4. 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 Arnold City’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Arnold City
of Arnold City workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 191 commuters (the 0% 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 Arnold City goes to work
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.
The towns around Arnold City
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Arnold City workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold City | – | — | — | — | $2,499 |
| Fairhope | under 3% | — | — | 20 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Fairhope: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Arnold City’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 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 Arnold City: questions
What is the median household income in Arnold City?
$2,499 (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Arnold City?
61.2%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Arnold City work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Rostraver Township (7%, 4 mi), Speers (5%, 3 mi), Pittsburgh (5%, 24 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Arnold City 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 Arnold City, from the people who make the trip.
More of Arnold City
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.