Pymatuning South at work: jobs, income and the commute
8% of workers have no commute at all; Pennsylvania has 16%. Only 2% work in Pymatuning South itself; outside it, South Shenango Township draws the most (9%, 3 miles). Working residents average 26 minutes each way, about the same as across Pennsylvania.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How a workday changes Pymatuning South
On a workday 133 residents head out to work, 3 work right here, and 100 people come in from elsewhere.
About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.
About as many jobs as working residents (0.76 per resident).
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
Where people from Pymatuning South work
Where Pymatuning South clocks in
9% 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.
Making and building: 38% of jobs based in Pymatuning South
103 jobs are based in Pymatuning South.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Pymatuning South, 2014 → 2024: 49 → 103. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Pymatuning South’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Each way, about 26 minutes from Pymatuning South
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Pymatuning South workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 164 commuters (the 8% 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.
Short hops and long hauls from Pymatuning South
About 20% 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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Work next door: 11% of Pymatuning South’s workers
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Pymatuning South workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pymatuning South | – | — | — | 26 min | $48,750 |
| South Shenango Township | 9% | C− | D− | 33 min | $67,434 |
| Jamestown | 2% | — | — | 26 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Jamestown: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to South Shenango Township. Darker towns draw more of Pymatuning South’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 2024, 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 Pymatuning South: questions
What is the median household income in Pymatuning South?
$48,750 (±$27,301) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Pymatuning South?
10.9%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Pymatuning South?
26 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 8% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Pymatuning South work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are South Shenango Township (9%, 3 mi), Greenville (6%, 8 mi), Linesville (4%, 11 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Pymatuning South without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 6% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Pymatuning South, from the people who make the trip.
More of Pymatuning South
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.