Sagamore has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
There are 8 jobs in Sagamore; 142 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Sagamore itself; outside it, Cowanshannock Township draws the most (8%, 4 miles). For 0% of workers, the job is at home (Pennsylvania 16%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Sagamore
On a workday 141 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 7 people come in from elsewhere.
About 0 people are in Sagamore on a workday afternoon, 100% 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 Sagamore goes to work
Where Sagamore clocks in
8% of workers
6% 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.
In Sagamore, services account for most jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Sagamore, 2013 → 2023: 19 → 8. 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 Sagamore’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Sagamore
of Sagamore workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 45 commuters (the 0% 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.
The distance from Sagamore to work
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.
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 Sagamore: questions
What is the median household income in Sagamore?
$56,719 (±$2,928) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Sagamore?
3.3%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Sagamore work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cowanshannock Township (8%, 4 mi), Pittsburgh (6%, 46 mi), East Franklin Township (6%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Sagamore without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 12% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Sagamore, from the people who make the trip.
More of Sagamore
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.