Photo: Nicholas · CC BY 2.0Standing Stone Township has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Standing Stone Township has 109 jobs, and 253 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Standing Stone Township for work; outside it, Towanda is the main destination (11%, 6 miles). 6% of workers have no commute at all (Pennsylvania 16%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Standing Stone Township
On a workday 251 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 107 people come in from elsewhere.
About 470 people are in Standing Stone Township on a workday afternoon, 24% 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 the trip to work from Standing Stone Township ends
Where Standing Stone Township clocks in
9% 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.
82% of the jobs in Standing Stone Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Standing Stone Township, 2013 → 2023: 204 → 109. 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 Standing Stone Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Time on the road from Standing Stone Township: about 23 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Standing Stone Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 334 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.
Where in the region Standing Stone Township works
About 22% 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 16% of Standing Stone Township’s workers
The biggest share goes to Wysox Township (8%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Standing Stone Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standing Stone Township | – | — | — | 23 min | $87,292 |
| Asylum Township | 2% | C+ | D− | 24 min | $73,382 |
| Herrick Township | under 2% | — | — | 28 min | — |
| Wysox Township | 8% | D | B | 19 min | $60,357 |
| Wyalusing Township | 6% | C+ | A | 25 min | $90,197 |
Same-state neighbors only. Herrick Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Standing Stone 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 Standing Stone Township: questions
What is the median household income in Standing Stone Township?
$87,292 (±$19,074) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Standing Stone Township?
16.3%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Standing Stone Township?
23 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 6% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Standing Stone Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Towanda (11%, 6 mi), North Towanda Township (9%, 8 mi), Wysox Township (8%, 4 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Standing Stone Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Standing Stone Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Standing Stone 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.