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Jobs & commute in Jugtown

How Jugtown works: jobs, income and commuting

Hardly any work in Jugtown itself; outside it, Martinsburg draws the most (17%, 2 miles). 0% of workers work from home; Pennsylvania has 16%. Jugtown has 18 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there.

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

Day and night

Jugtown quiets down on a workday

On a workday 18 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

18live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night23
Workday5
23live here− 18head out to work+ 0come in to work= 5on a workday

About 5 people are in Jugtown on a workday afternoon, 78% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

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 Jugtown commutes to

Lake Buena Vista: 1 residents work here (6%)South Fork: 1 residents work here (6%)Martinsburg: 3 residents work here (17%)Harrisburg: 2 residents work here (11%)Altoona: 1 residents work here (6%)North Woodbury Township: 3 residents work here (17%)Blair Township: 1 residents work here (6%)Greenfield Township: 1 residents work here (6%)Allegheny Township: 1 residents work here (6%)Paint Township: 1 residents work here (6%)JugtownMartinsburgNorth Woodbury TownshipHarrisburgLake Buena VistaSouth ForkAltoonaJugtown
1
Martinsburg1.8 mi away
17%3
217%3
3
Harrisburg76.1 mi away
11%2
46%1
5
South Fork24.4 mi away
6%1
6
Altoona12.5 mi away
6%1
7
Blair Township6.1 mi away
6%1
86%1
9
Allegheny Township11.2 mi away
6%1
10
Paint Township28.8 mi away
6%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
17%3
The top trips

Where Jugtown 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Jugtown

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Jugtown gets to work
67%Drive alone
33%Carpool

Share of the 6 commuters (the 0% 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

Miles to work from Jugtown

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miMartinsburg: 17% · 1.8 miNorth Woodbury Township: 17% · 3.4 miHarrisburg: 11% · 76.1 miLake Buena Vista: 6% · 846.1 miSouth Fork: 6% · 24.4 miAltoona: 6% · 12.5 miBlair Township: 6% · 6.1 miGreenfield Township: 6% · 9.7 miAllegheny Township: 6% · 11.2 miPaint Township: 6% · 28.8 miMartinsburg 17%Harrisburg 11%Lake Buena Vista 6%South Fork 6%Jugtown
JugtownTop destinations (size = commuters)
50%Under 10 mi9 residents
17%10–24 mi3 residents
11%25–50 mi2 residents
22%Over 50 mi4 residents

About 22% 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.

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 Jugtown: questions

What is the poverty rate in Jugtown?

0.0%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Jugtown work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Martinsburg (17%, 2 mi), North Woodbury Township (17%, 3 mi), Harrisburg (11%, 76 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Jugtown without a car?

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

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Jugtown

Jugtown 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.