With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Lanse works elsewhere
Home is the office for 25% of workers; Pennsylvania has 16%. Lanse has 12 jobs; 108 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Lanse for work; outside it, College Township is the main destination (10%, 19 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Lanse, and who commutes in
On a workday 108 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 12 people come in from elsewhere.
About 53 people are in Lanse on a workday afternoon, 64% 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.
The places Lanse commutes to
Where Lanse clocks in
10% of workers
8% of workers
6% 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.
Jobs in Lanse: what the 12 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Lanse’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Lanse
of Lanse workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 54 commuters (the 25% 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 many miles Lanse commutes
About 29% 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.
The towns around Lanse
The biggest share goes to Rush Township (4%).
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Lanse workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanse | – | — | — | — | — |
| Rush Township | 4% | C+ | C− | 30 min | $75,732 |
| Winburne | under 3% | — | — | 27 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Winburne: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Lanse’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 Lanse: questions
What is the poverty rate in Lanse?
10.7%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Lanse work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are College Township (10%, 19 mi), Ferguson Township (8%, 17 mi), Morris Township (6%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Lanse 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 Lanse, from the people who make the trip.
More of Lanse
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.