Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Noyes Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
WispsPhoto: Nicholas · CC BY 2.0
–Not graded–Not graded
Jobs & commute in Noyes Township

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Noyes Township works elsewhere

Hardly any stay in Noyes Township for work; outside it, Chapman Township is the main destination (13%, 12 miles). Noyes Township has 15 jobs, and 111 of its residents work somewhere. For 6% of workers, the job is at home, where Pennsylvania as a whole has 16%.

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

Day and night

In and out of Noyes Township on a workday

On a workday 110 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 14 people come in from elsewhere.

110live here, work elsewhere
1live and work here
14work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night340
Workday240
340live here− 110head out to work+ 14come in to work= 240on a workday

About 240 people are in Noyes Township on a workday afternoon, 28% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.14jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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

Commuting out of Noyes Township: the destinations

South Renovo: 9 residents work here (8%)Deer LakeFlemington: 3 residents work here (3%)Mill Hall: 4 residents work here (4%)Renovo: 7 residents work here (6%)Lock Haven: 5 residents work here (5%)Swatara Township: 2 residents work here (2%)Woodward TownshipPine TownshipCastanea Township: 6 residents work here (5%)Wayne Township: 2 residents work here (2%)Beech Creek TownshipNoyes TownshipGrugan TownshipLackawannock TownshipChapman Township: 14 residents work here (13%)East Keating TownshipLeidy Township: 4 residents work here (4%)Burnside TownshipChapman TownshipSouth RenovoRenovoCastanea TownshipLock HavenMill HallNoyes Township
1
Chapman Township12.5 mi away
13%14
2
South Renovo5 mi away
8%9
3
Renovo4.3 mi away
6%7
4
Castanea Township22.9 mi away
5%6
5
Lock Haven20.9 mi away
5%5
6
Mill Hall20.5 mi away
4%4
7
Leidy Township8.3 mi away
4%4
8
Flemington20.4 mi away
3%3
9
Swatara Township88.5 mi away
2%2
10
Wayne Township27.1 mi away
2%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
50%55
The top trips

Where Noyes Township 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.

The jobs

Most jobs in Noyes Township are in services

Jobs based in Noyes TownshipJobs Noyes Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%27%
Trade, transport & utilities0%22%
Services: health, schools, offices100%51%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less67%19%
$1,251–$3,333 a month20%31%
Over $3,333 a month13%50%

Who does it

29 or younger7%20%
30 to 5453%50%
55 and older40%30%

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 Noyes Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 37 minutes each way for Noyes Township’s commuters

A year of commuting
281 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 11.7 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Noyes Township37 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
6%

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

About 1 in 10
How Noyes Township gets to work
94%Drive alone
6%Carpool

Share of the 119 commuters (the 6% 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

Short hops and long hauls from Noyes Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miChapman Township: 13% · 12.5 miSouth Renovo: 8% · 5 miRenovo: 6% · 4.3 miCastanea Township: 5% · 22.9 miLock Haven: 5% · 20.9 miMill Hall: 4% · 20.5 miLeidy Township: 4% · 8.3 miFlemington: 3% · 20.4 miSwatara Township: 2% · 88.5 miWayne Township: 2% · 27.1 miChapman Township 13%South Renovo 8%Renovo 6%Castanea Township 5%Lock Haven 5%Noyes Township
Noyes TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
30%Under 10 mi33 residents
24%10–24 mi27 residents
16%25–50 mi18 residents
30%Over 50 mi33 residents

About 30% 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.

Next door

Next door is work for 31% of Noyes Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownNoyes Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Noyes Township–——37 min$53,542
Renovo6%D−A−28 min$27,716
Chapman Township13%——23 min—
Leidy Township4%——46 min—
East Keating Townshipunder 2%————
Grugan Townshipunder 2%——14 min—
Beech Creek Townshipunder 2%——30 min—
South Renovo8%——29 min—
Burnside Townshipunder 2%——37 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Chapman Township: not graded. Leidy Township, East Keating Township, Grugan Township, Beech Creek Township, South Renovo and Burnside Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

The biggest share goes to Chapman Township. Darker towns draw more of Noyes Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

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 Noyes Township: questions

What is the median household income in Noyes Township?

$53,542 (±$10,358) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Noyes Township?

12.8%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Noyes Township?

37 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 6% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Noyes Township work?

1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Chapman Township (13%, 12 mi), South Renovo (8%, 5 mi), Renovo (6%, 4 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Noyes Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 7% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Noyes Township, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Noyes Township

Noyes Township 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.