Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 4.0Jobs and the daily commute in Maryd
Hardly any work in Maryd; the top destination outside it is Pottsville (6%, 10 miles). The trip to work takes 22 minutes on average; Pennsylvania averages 26, the U.S. 26. Maryd has 49 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
Who leaves Maryd for work, and who comes in
On a workday 49 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 120 people are in Maryd on a workday afternoon, 30% fewer than live here.
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 places Maryd commutes to
Where Maryd clocks in
6% of workers
6% 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.
Each way, about 22 minutes from Maryd
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Maryd workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 75 commuters (the 12% 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.
Miles to work from Maryd
About 27% 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.
Maryd and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Maryd workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryd | – | — | — | 22 min | $62,344 |
| Brockton | under 5% | — | — | 34 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Brockton: 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 Maryd’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 Maryd: questions
What is the median household income in Maryd?
$62,344 (±$15,814) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Maryd?
4.3%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Maryd?
22 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Maryd work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Pottsville (6%, 10 mi), Tamaqua (6%, 7 mi), Rush Township (6%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Maryd 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 Maryd, from the people who make the trip.
More of Maryd
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.