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Jobs & commute in Conneaut Township

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Conneaut Township works elsewhere

Employers in Conneaut Township report 69 jobs; 531 of its residents have a job. The two grades for Conneaut Township are C− for jobs and income and B− for walkability. Household incomes here are lower than in 77% of U.S. towns.

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

What stands out

The commute and the jobs: Conneaut Township in brief

Jobs & income grade

How the Jobs & income grade adds up in Conneaut Township

On income, poverty and job access, Conneaut Township is better than 18% of U.S. towns. The poverty rate holds Conneaut Township’s grade up (10.8%, U.S. 12.5%); job access by car pulls it down (ahead of 12% of U.S. towns).

Household income $57,933 (±$5,160) · PA $77,971 · U.S. $80,734Higher than 23% of U.S. towns
Poverty 10.8% · PA 11.7% · U.S. 12.5%Lower than 45% of U.S. towns
Job access by car EPA, jobs within a 45-minute driveMore than 12% of U.S. towns

Unemployment (0.7%) is left out: Conneaut Township’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.

DC

A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, Conneaut Township could be anywhere from D to C.

How TownRatings grades jobs & income →

★ What stands out · Day and night

The workday shuffle in and out of Conneaut Township

On a workday 521 residents head out to work, 10 work right here, and 59 people come in from elsewhere.

521live here, work elsewhere
10live and work here
59work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night1,300
Workday850
1,300live here− 520head out to work+ 59come in to work= 850on a workday

About 850 people are in Conneaut Township on a workday afternoon, 35% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.13jobs 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

13% of working residents work in Meadville

Conneaut Lake: 12 residents work here (2%)Linesville: 48 residents work here (9%)SpringboroConneautvilleMeadville: 69 residents work here (13%)Erie: 14 residents work here (3%)Pittsburgh: 15 residents work here (3%)Pierpont TownshipMillcreek Township: 22 residents work here (4%)Vernon Township: 47 residents work here (9%)Woodcock Township: 11 residents work here (2%)Summerhill TownshipSummit Township: 13 residents work here (2%)Spring TownshipConneaut TownshipBeaver TownshipNorth Shenango TownshipEast Fallowfield TownshipPine TownshipSadsbury Township: 17 residents work here (3%)MeadvilleLinesvilleVernon TownshipMillcreek TownshipSadsbury TownshipPittsburghConneaut Township
1
Meadville16.5 mi away
13%69
2
Linesville3.5 mi away
9%48
3
Vernon Township13.6 mi away
9%47
4
Millcreek Township31.9 mi away
4%22
53%17
6
Pittsburgh90.6 mi away
3%15
7
Erie35 mi away
3%14
8
Summit Township6.9 mi away
2%13
9
Conneaut Lake10.2 mi away
2%12
10
Woodcock Township19.2 mi away
2%11
Everywhere elseother towns and states
50%263
The top trips

Where Conneaut 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

A place that makes things: 51% of Conneaut Township’s jobs are in goods

Jobs based in Conneaut TownshipJobs Conneaut Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms51%27%
Trade, transport & utilities4%18%
Services: health, schools, offices45%55%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less32%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month20%40%
Over $3,333 a month48%46%

Who does it

29 or younger16%19%
30 to 5448%49%
55 and older36%32%
−37%

Jobs based in Conneaut Township, 2013 → 2023: 109 → 69. 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 Conneaut Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Conneaut Township’s commute takes about 23 minutes

A year of commuting
175 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.3 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Conneaut Township23 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
12%

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

About 1 in 10
How Conneaut Township gets to work
76%Drive alone
10%Carpool
13%Walk
<1%Bike

Share of the 367 commuters (the 12% 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

Near or far: the trip to work from Conneaut Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miMeadville: 13% · 16.5 miLinesville: 9% · 3.5 miVernon Township: 9% · 13.6 miMillcreek Township: 4% · 31.9 miSadsbury Township: 3% · 9.3 miPittsburgh: 3% · 90.6 miErie: 3% · 35 miSummit Township: 2% · 6.9 miConneaut Lake: 2% · 10.2 miWoodcock Township: 2% · 19.2 miMeadville 13%Linesville 9%Millcreek Township 4%Sadsbury Township 3%Conneaut Township
Conneaut TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
22%Under 10 mi115 residents
40%10–24 mi214 residents
20%25–50 mi105 residents
18%Over 50 mi96 residents

About 18% 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

Getting around Conneaut Township: mostly by car

On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Conneaut Township is more walkable than 53% of U.S. towns. How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 13.0% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 8.6% across Pennsylvania, on an EPA index of 4.1.

EPA walkability index 4.1 of 20 · typical PA town 6.7 · U.S. 6.9Higher than 10% of U.S. towns
Walk, bike or transit 13.0% of commuters · PA 8.6% · U.S. 7.1%Higher than 94% of U.S. towns
B−B−

A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 416 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). 8.0% of Conneaut Township households have no vehicle (Pennsylvania 10.4%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Conneaut Township’s commuters take a bus or train.

Towns its size

Conneaut Township places 3,881st of 5,400 on jobs and income among U.S. towns of 900 to 1,800

#TownPeopleHousehold incomePovertyUnemploymentWork in townGrade
1Somerset MD1,151$250K1.9%2.3%<1%A+
2Bellerose NY1,169$232K1.6%6.1%1%A+
3Baxter Estates NY1,014$154K1.0%3.1%1%A+
…
12Bryn Athyn PA1,304$143K0.3%2.6%16%A+
…
17Rose Valley PA1,017$247K2.9%1.5%1%A+
…
33Bradford Woods PA1,126$153K1.9%1.4%2%A+
…
3,879Union Township IN1,532$76K19.3%4.6%5%C−
3,880Summerhill NY1,091$68K15.9%1.0%<1%C−
3,881Conneaut Township PA1,307$58K10.8%0.7%2%C−
3,882Camp Point IL1,119$62K14.9%2.3%8%C−
3,883Sundown TX1,317$59K14.6%14.2%7%C−
…
5,400Oglala SD1,071$21K68.8%26.5%0%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 Conneaut Township, the top three, the last and three more from Pennsylvania.

Next door

The towns around Conneaut Township

The biggest share goes to Summit Township (2%).

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Conneaut Township23 min
Beaver Township25 min
Pine Township26 min
Summerhill Township26 min
Summit Township28 min
Pierpont Township29 min
North Shenango Township34 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownConneaut Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Conneaut Township–C−B−23 min$57,933
Pine Townshipunder 3%——26 min—
North Shenango Townshipunder 3%DC+34 min$51,563
Summerhill Townshipunder 3%DC−26 min$59,219
Summit Township2%C−B−28 min$56,375
Beaver Townshipunder 3%——25 min—

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

Darker towns draw more of Conneaut 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 Conneaut Township: questions

What is the median household income in Conneaut Township?

$57,933 (±$5,160) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Conneaut Township?

10.8%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Conneaut Township?

23 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Conneaut Township work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Meadville (13%, 16 mi), Linesville (9%, 4 mi), Vernon Township (9%, 14 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Is Conneaut Township walkable?

Conneaut Township is more walkable than 53% of U.S. towns (Walkability B−): an EPA walkability index of 4.1 out of 20, and 13% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.

Can you get around Conneaut Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 8% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Conneaut Township

Conneaut 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.