Dyberry Township has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
For jobs and income Dyberry Township is better than 47% of U.S. towns (B−); for walkability it is more walkable than 69% of U.S. towns (B+). Employers in Dyberry Township report 263 jobs; 675 of its residents have a job. Home is the office for 9% of workers; Pennsylvania has 16%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Getting to work from Dyberry Township, in brief
Breaking down the Jobs & income grade for Dyberry Township
The poverty rate holds Dyberry Township’s grade up (7.1%, U.S. 12.5%); job access by car pulls it down (ahead of 10% of U.S. towns). It also does well on household income.
Unemployment (2.6%) is left out: Dyberry Township’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, Dyberry Township could be anywhere from C− to B+.
22% of working residents work in Honesdale
Where Dyberry Township clocks in
22% of workers
7% of workers
3% 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.
The daily commute in and out of Dyberry Township
On a workday 639 residents head out to work, 36 work right here, and 227 people come in from elsewhere.
About 1,000 people are in Dyberry Township on a workday afternoon, 29% 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 2023, primary jobs.
Factories, building and farms: 43% of the jobs in Dyberry Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Dyberry Township, 2013 → 2023: 338 → 263. 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 Dyberry Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
From Dyberry Township, about 22 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Dyberry Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 622 commuters (the 9% 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.
The commute from Dyberry Township, by distance
About 24% 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.
Most of Dyberry Township commutes by car
How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 11.4% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 8.6% across Pennsylvania, on an EPA index of 6.0.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 684 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service (shown, not graded). 0% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 0% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about under 0.1 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 20% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.
Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 2.2% of Dyberry Township households have no vehicle (Pennsylvania 10.4%, U.S. 8.4%). 1% of Dyberry Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
For jobs and income, Dyberry Township is 2,241st of 5,877 U.S. towns of 1,000 to 1,900
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somerset MD | 1,151 | $250K | 1.9% | 2.3% | <1% | A+ |
| 2 | Bellerose NY | 1,169 | $232K | 1.6% | 6.1% | 1% | A+ |
| 3 | Baxter Estates NY | 1,014 | $154K | 1.0% | 3.1% | 1% | A+ |
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| 12 | Bryn Athyn PA | 1,304 | $143K | 0.3% | 2.6% | 16% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 17 | Rose Valley PA | 1,017 | $247K | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 34 | Bradford Woods PA | 1,126 | $153K | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2% | A+ |
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| 2,239 | Niederwald TX | 1,168 | $78K | 26.9% | 3.0% | 1% | B− |
| 2,240 | Liberty Township OH | 1,437 | $68K | 6.2% | 0.3% | 2% | B− |
| 2,241 | Dyberry Township PA | 1,432 | $88K | 7.1% | 2.6% | 5% | B− |
| 2,242 | Jefferson Township PA | 1,403 | $76K | 6.6% | 5.3% | 2% | B− |
| 2,243 | Pray MT | 1,129 | $96K | 6.9% | 0.0% | 2% | B− |
| … | |||||||
| 5,877 | Oglala SD | 1,071 | $21K | 68.8% | 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 Dyberry Township, the top three, the last and three more from Pennsylvania.
Bordering towns draw 22% of Dyberry Township’s workers
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Dyberry Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyberry Township | – | B− | B+ | 22 min | $88,438 |
| Clinton Township | under 2% | C | C− | 26 min | $67,708 |
| Oregon Township | under 2% | — | — | 26 min | — |
| Honesdale | 22% | D | A− | 23 min | $47,485 |
| Prompton | under 2% | — | — | 17 min | — |
| Mount Pleasant Township | under 2% | C | C | 30 min | $83,750 |
Same-state neighbors only. Oregon Township and Prompton: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Honesdale. Darker towns draw more of Dyberry Township’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 Dyberry Township: questions
What is the median household income in Dyberry Township?
$88,438 (±$16,919) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Dyberry Township?
7.1%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Dyberry Township?
22 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 9% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Dyberry Township work?
5% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Honesdale (22%, 5 mi), Texas Township (7%, 7 mi), Scranton (3%, 26 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Dyberry Township walkable?
Dyberry Township is more walkable than 69% of U.S. towns (Walkability B+): an EPA walkability index of 6.0 out of 20, and 11% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Dyberry Township without a car?
1% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. 0% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Dyberry Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Dyberry Township
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.