Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 4.0Most of Miller Township commutes out: there are 0.2 jobs for every working resident
There are 36 jobs in Miller Township, and 169 of its residents work somewhere. Only 1% work in Miller Township; the top destination outside it is Huntingdon (9%, 9 miles). Working from home is the commute for 5% of workers, against 16% across Pennsylvania.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Miller Township, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 167 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 34 people come in from elsewhere.
About 310 people are in Miller Township on a workday afternoon, 30% 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 Miller Township’s working residents head each day
Where Miller Township clocks in
9% of workers
9% of workers
8% 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.
In Miller Township, 36% of jobs are in factories, building or farming
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Miller Township, 2013 → 2023: 93 → 36. 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 Miller Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Each way, about 31 minutes from Miller Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Miller Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 192 commuters (the 5% 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Miller Township
About 28% 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.
Bordering towns draw 10% of Miller Township’s workers
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Miller Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Township | – | — | — | 31 min | $68,438 |
| Menno Township | under 2% | C− | C+ | 27 min | $72,639 |
| Brady Township | under 2% | C+ | B− | 25 min | $73,393 |
| Barree Township | 3% | — | — | 30 min | — |
| Henderson Township | 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Oneida Township | under 2% | — | — | 21 min | — |
| Jackson Township | 5% | — | — | 36 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Barree Township, Henderson Township and Jackson Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Oneida Township: not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Jackson Township. Darker towns draw more of Miller Township’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 Miller Township: questions
What is the median household income in Miller Township?
$68,438 (±$7,597) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Miller Township?
10.9%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Miller Township?
31 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 5% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Miller Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Huntingdon (9%, 9 mi), Ferguson Township (9%, 12 mi), Patton Township (8%, 17 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Miller Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Miller Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Miller Township
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.