With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Rauchtown works elsewhere
8% of workers have no commute at all; Pennsylvania has 16%. Employers in Rauchtown report 15 jobs, and 303 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Rauchtown for work; outside it, Williamsport is the main destination (10%, 13 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What the numbers say about work in Rauchtown
The workday shuffle in and out of Rauchtown
On a workday 302 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 14 people come in from elsewhere.
About 300 people are in Rauchtown on a workday afternoon, 49% 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 2024, primary jobs.
Commuting out of Rauchtown: the destinations
Where Rauchtown clocks in
10% of workers
10% of workers
5% 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.
Rauchtown works in goods: 60% of its jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Rauchtown, 2014 → 2024: 27 → 15. 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 Rauchtown’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Rauchtown’s commute takes about 27 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Rauchtown workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 188 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.
How many miles Rauchtown commutes
About 26% 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.
Rauchtown and its neighbors
The biggest share goes to Limestone Township (3%).
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Rauchtown workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rauchtown | – | — | — | 27 min | $70,000 |
| Limestone Township | 3% | C+ | C | 25 min | $71,719 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Rauchtown’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 Rauchtown: questions
What is the median household income in Rauchtown?
$70,000 (±$14,494) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Rauchtown?
13.1%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Rauchtown?
27 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 8% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Rauchtown work?
<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Williamsport (10%, 13 mi), Greene Township (10%, 5 mi), Loganton (5%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Rauchtown 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 Rauchtown, from the people who make the trip.
More of Rauchtown
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.