McClure has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.5 for each
Only 4% stay in McClure for work; outside it, Spring Township is the main destination (12%, 6 miles). There are 193 jobs in McClure for 361 working residents. Working residents average 34 minutes each way, next to 26 for Pennsylvania and 26 for the U.S.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Work in McClure: the figures worth knowing
From McClure, about 34 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of McClure workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 403 commuters (the 10% 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.
Who leaves McClure for work, and who comes in
On a workday 346 residents head out to work, 15 work right here, and 178 people come in from elsewhere.
About 710 people are in McClure on a workday afternoon, 19% 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.
Where people from McClure work
Where McClure clocks in
12% of workers
6% of workers
4% 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.
McClure works in goods: 66% of its jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in McClure, 2013 → 2023: 182 → 193. 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 McClure’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How many miles McClure commutes
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.
Work in the towns next to McClure
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | McClure workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McClure | – | — | — | 34 min | $69,886 |
| West Beaver Township | under 3% | D | D | 29 min | $49,886 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of McClure’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 McClure: questions
What is the median household income in McClure?
$69,886 (±$4,769) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in McClure?
9.6%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from McClure?
34 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 10% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in McClure work?
4% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Spring Township (12%, 6 mi), Penn Township (6%, 23 mi), Middleburg (4%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around McClure without a car?
3% of commuters take transit and 5% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from McClure, from the people who make the trip.
More of McClure
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.