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Jobs & commute in Glenmoore

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

A typical one-way commute lasts 26 minutes, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 94 jobs are based in Glenmoore; 422 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Glenmoore itself; outside it, Uwchlan Township draws the most (7%, 7 miles).

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: Glenmoore in brief

★ What stands out · Day and night

Who works in Glenmoore, and who works elsewhere

On a workday 419 residents head out to work, 3 work right here, and 91 people come in from elsewhere.

419live here, work elsewhere
3live and work here
91work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night910
Workday580
910live here− 420head out to work+ 91come in to work= 580on a workday

About 580 people are in Glenmoore on a workday afternoon, 36% 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

Commuting out of Glenmoore: the destinations

Honey BrookCoatesvilleWest Chester: 12 residents work here (3%)DowningtownPottstownPhiladelphia: 25 residents work here (6%)East Caln Township: 13 residents work here (3%)Wallace Township: 15 residents work here (4%)West Brandywine TownshipEast Whiteland Township: 11 residents work here (3%)West Whiteland Township: 20 residents work here (5%)Westtown TownshipTredyffrin Township: 25 residents work here (6%)Upper Uwchlan Township: 13 residents work here (3%)Uwchlan Township: 31 residents work here (7%)West Bradford TownshipWest Goshen Township: 14 residents work here (3%)GlenmooreUwchlan TownshipPhiladelphiaTredyffrin TownshipWest Whiteland TownshipWallace TownshipWest Goshen TownshipGlenmoore
1
Uwchlan Township6.8 mi away
7%31
2
Philadelphia35.1 mi away
6%25
36%25
5
Wallace Township0.7 mi away
4%15
63%14
73%13
83%13
9
West Chester13.1 mi away
3%12
103%11
Everywhere elseother towns and states
58%243
The top trips

Where Glenmoore 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

Mostly health care, schools and offices in Glenmoore

Jobs based in GlenmooreJobs Glenmoore residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms14%14%
Trade, transport & utilities0%18%
Services: health, schools, offices86%68%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less12%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month21%14%
Over $3,333 a month67%72%

Who does it

29 or younger17%23%
30 to 5459%52%
55 and older24%25%
+77%

Jobs based in Glenmoore, 2013 → 2023: 53 → 94. 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 Glenmoore’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

How long Glenmoore spends getting to work: about 26 minutes

A year of commuting
196 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.2 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Glenmoore26 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
15%

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

About 2 in 10
How Glenmoore gets to work
79%Drive alone
7%Carpool
14%Other

Share of the 381 commuters (the 15% 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

How far Glenmoore’s workers travel

10 mi25 mi40 miUwchlan Township: 7% · 6.8 miPhiladelphia: 6% · 35.1 miTredyffrin Township: 6% · 18 miWest Whiteland Township: 5% · 10 miWallace Township: 4% · 0.7 miWest Goshen Township: 3% · 12.8 miEast Caln Township: 3% · 7.8 miUpper Uwchlan Township: 3% · 4.4 miWest Chester: 3% · 13.1 miEast Whiteland Township: 3% · 12.7 miUwchlan Township 7%West Whiteland Township 5%Wallace Township 4%Glenmoore
GlenmooreTop destinations (size = commuters)
33%Under 10 mi136 residents
41%10–24 mi169 residents
18%25–50 mi76 residents
8%Over 50 mi33 residents

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.

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 Glenmoore: questions

What is the median household income in Glenmoore?

$148,875 (±$64,801) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Glenmoore?

0.3%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Glenmoore?

26 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 15% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Glenmoore work?

1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Uwchlan Township (7%, 7 mi), Philadelphia (6%, 35 mi), Tredyffrin Township (6%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Glenmoore without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 13% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Glenmoore, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Glenmoore

Glenmoore 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.