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Jobs & commute in Fawn Grove

Earning a living in Fawn Grove

Fawn Grove has 289 jobs, and 239 of its residents work somewhere. Only 3% work in Fawn Grove; the top destination outside it is Baltimore (5%, 31 miles). A typical one-way commute lasts 32 minutes, next to 26 for Pennsylvania and 26 for the U.S.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

What stands out

What the numbers say about work in Fawn Grove

★ What stands out · Time on the road

Commuting from Fawn Grove: about 32 minutes a trip

A year of commuting
243 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.1 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Fawn Grove32 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
21%

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

About 2 in 10
How Fawn Grove gets to work
89%Drive alone
8%Carpool
3%Walk

Share of the 144 commuters (the 21% 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.

Day and night

Fawn Grove on a workday afternoon

On a workday 232 residents head out to work, 7 work right here, and 282 people come in from elsewhere.

232live here, work elsewhere
7live and work here
282work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night470
Workday520
470live here− 230head out to work+ 280come in to work= 520on a workday

About 520 people are in Fawn Grove on a workday afternoon, 11% more than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
1.21jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

About as many jobs as working residents (1.21 per resident).

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

The towns that employ Fawn Grove’s residents

Bel Air: 10 residents work here (4%)Baltimore: 12 residents work here (5%)StewartstownFawn GroveShrewsbury: 6 residents work here (3%)Cross RoadsYork: 12 residents work here (5%)Peach Bottom TownshipChanceford TownshipFawn Township: 8 residents work here (3%)East Hopewell TownshipHopewell Township: 6 residents work here (3%)Windsor TownshipYork Township: 7 residents work here (3%)Manheim Township: 7 residents work here (3%)Timonium: 7 residents work here (3%)BaltimoreYorkBel AirFawn TownshipYork TownshipManheim TownshipFawn Grove
1
Baltimore, MD31 mi away
5%12
2
York21.9 mi away
5%12
3
Bel Air, MD14.7 mi away
4%10
4
Fawn Township1.9 mi away
3%8
5
Fawn Grove (in town)right here
3%7
6
York Township17.2 mi away
3%7
7
Manheim Township26.2 mi away
3%7
8
Timonium, MD21.4 mi away
3%7
9
Shrewsbury12.4 mi away
3%6
103%6
Everywhere elseother towns and states
66%157
The top trips

Where Fawn Grove 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

Most jobs in Fawn Grove are in services

Jobs based in Fawn GroveJobs Fawn Grove residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms3%21%
Trade, transport & utilities10%23%
Services: health, schools, offices87%56%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less10%11%
$1,251–$3,333 a month30%20%
Over $3,333 a month60%69%

Who does it

29 or younger16%22%
30 to 5460%54%
55 and older24%24%
−18%

Jobs based in Fawn Grove, 2014 → 2024: 351 → 289. 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 Fawn Grove’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

How far it is to work from Fawn Grove

10 mi25 mi35 miBaltimore: 5% · 31 miYork: 5% · 21.9 miBel Air: 4% · 14.7 miFawn Township: 3% · 1.9 miYork Township: 3% · 17.2 miManheim Township: 3% · 26.2 miTimonium: 3% · 21.4 miShrewsbury: 3% · 12.4 miHopewell Township: 3% · 5.5 miBaltimore 5%York 5%Bel Air 4%Fawn Township 3%York Township 3%Fawn Grove
Fawn GroveTop destinations (size = commuters)
11%Under 10 mi24 residents
40%10–24 mi85 residents
27%25–50 mi57 residents
21%Over 50 mi44 residents

About 21% 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 2024.

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 Fawn Grove

Jobs & commute next door

TownFawn Grove workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Fawn Grove–——32 min$84,375
Fawn Township3%BC−40 min$117,083

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

The biggest share goes to Fawn Township. Darker towns draw more of Fawn Grove’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 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Fawn Grove: questions

What is the median household income in Fawn Grove?

$84,375 (±$20,721) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Fawn Grove?

11.3%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Fawn Grove?

32 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 21% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Fawn Grove work?

3% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Baltimore (5%, 31 mi), York (5%, 22 mi), Bel Air (4%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Can you get around Fawn Grove without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Fawn Grove, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Fawn Grove

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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.