A job hub: Chalkhill has 2.5 jobs per working resident, and 86 people come in to work
0% of workers have no commute at all, where Pennsylvania as a whole has 16%. 86 jobs are based in Chalkhill; 35 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Chalkhill itself; outside it, Wharton Township draws the most (23%, 5 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in Chalkhill: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 35 residents head out to work and none work right here.
About 190 people are in Chalkhill on a workday afternoon, 36% more 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.
Where the people who work in Chalkhill live
Where Chalkhill clocks in
23% of workers
9% 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.
Jobs in Chalkhill: what the 86 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Chalkhill, 2013 → 2023: 34 → 86. 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 Chalkhill’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Chalkhill
of Chalkhill workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 37 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.
Miles to work from Chalkhill
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.
Chalkhill and the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Chalkhill workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalkhill | – | — | — | — | $70,347 |
| Deer Lake | under 3% | — | — | 19 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Deer Lake: 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 Chalkhill’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 Chalkhill: questions
What is the median household income in Chalkhill?
$70,347 (±$10,951) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Chalkhill?
0.0%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Chalkhill work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Wharton Township (23%, 5 mi), North Union Township (17%, 5 mi), Henry Clay Township (9%, 10 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Chalkhill 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 Chalkhill, from the people who make the trip.
More of Chalkhill
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.