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Jobs & commute in Clover Township

With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Clover Township works elsewhere

The trip to work takes 25 minutes on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. Clover Township has 42 jobs for 187 working residents. Hardly any work in Clover Township itself; outside it, Brookville draws the most (26%, 5 miles).

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

Day and night

How many people are in Clover Township by day

On a workday 186 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 41 people come in from elsewhere.

186live here, work elsewhere
1live and work here
41work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night420
Workday270
420live here− 190head out to work+ 41come in to work= 270on a workday

About 270 people are in Clover Township on a workday afternoon, 35% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.22jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 commute map

The places Clover Township commutes to

KnoxShoemakersvilleSummervilleFalls CreekBrookville: 49 residents work here (26%)Punxsutawney: 4 residents work here (2%)DuBois: 7 residents work here (4%)Altoona: 3 residents work here (2%)Pittsburgh: 4 residents work here (2%)Beaver TownshipPine Creek Township: 22 residents work here (12%)Rose Township: 6 residents work here (3%)Redbank TownshipSandy Township: 4 residents work here (2%)Oliver Township: 3 residents work here (2%)Clarion Township: 6 residents work here (3%)Redbank TownshipClover TownshipLimestone TownshipBrookvillePine Creek TownshipDuBoisRose TownshipClarion TownshipPunxsutawneyClover Township
1
Brookville5 mi away
26%49
212%22
3
DuBois21.8 mi away
4%7
4
Rose Township3.2 mi away
3%6
5
Clarion Township7.7 mi away
3%6
6
Punxsutawney16.8 mi away
2%4
7
Pittsburgh63.8 mi away
2%4
8
Sandy Township23.2 mi away
2%4
9
Altoona59.3 mi away
2%3
10
Oliver Township9.7 mi away
2%3
Everywhere elseother towns and states
42%79
The top trips

Where Clover 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.

The jobs

Goods jobs make up 76% of work in Clover Township

Jobs based in Clover TownshipJobs Clover Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms76%35%
Trade, transport & utilities0%20%
Services: health, schools, offices24%45%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less21%12%
$1,251–$3,333 a month17%27%
Over $3,333 a month62%61%

Who does it

29 or younger12%21%
30 to 5445%56%
55 and older43%23%

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 Clover Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Getting to work from Clover Township takes about 25 minutes

A year of commuting
195 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.1 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Clover Township25 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
11%

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

About 1 in 10
How Clover Township gets to work
90%Drive alone
10%Carpool
1%Walk

Share of the 186 commuters (the 11% 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

Close to home or a long way: work trips from Clover Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi75 miBrookville: 26% · 5 miPine Creek Township: 12% · 9 miDuBois: 4% · 21.8 miRose Township: 3% · 3.2 miClarion Township: 3% · 7.7 miPunxsutawney: 2% · 16.8 miPittsburgh: 2% · 63.8 miSandy Township: 2% · 23.2 miAltoona: 2% · 59.3 miOliver Township: 2% · 9.7 miBrookville 26%Pine Creek Township 12%DuBois 4%Clarion Township 3%Clover Township
Clover TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
43%Under 10 mi81 residents
24%10–24 mi44 residents
8%25–50 mi15 residents
25%Over 50 mi47 residents

About 25% 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.

Next door

Work in the towns next to Clover Township

The biggest share goes to Rose Township (3%).

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Rose Township18 min
Clover Township25 min
Redbank Township27 min
Beaver Township30 min
Limestone Township35 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownClover Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Clover Township–——25 min$76,094
Rose Township3%CC18 min$70,673
Beaver Townshipunder 2%——30 min—
Limestone Townshipunder 2%C+C−35 min$74,485
Redbank Townshipunder 2%DD27 min$63,571

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

Darker towns draw more of Clover 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 Clover Township: questions

What is the median household income in Clover Township?

$76,094 (±$6,589) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Clover Township?

3.5%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Clover Township?

25 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 11% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Clover Township work?

1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Brookville (26%, 5 mi), Pine Creek Township (12%, 9 mi), DuBois (4%, 22 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Clover Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 3% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Clover Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Clover Township

Clover 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.