Photo: User:Dincher · CC BY-SA 3.0Stewardson Township at work: jobs, income and the commute
19 jobs are based in Stewardson Township, and 27 of its residents work somewhere. Only 4% work in Stewardson Township itself; outside it, Galeton draws the most (33%, 16 miles). A typical one-way commute from Stewardson Township lasts 50 minutes (Pennsylvania 26, U.S. 26).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Stewardson Township
On a workday 26 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 18 people come in from elsewhere.
About 56 people are in Stewardson Township on a workday afternoon, 13% fewer than live here.
0.70 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
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 Stewardson Township goes to work
Where Stewardson Township clocks in
33% of workers
7% 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.
Jobs in Stewardson Township: what the 19 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Stewardson Township, 2013 → 2023: 11 → 19. 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 Stewardson Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 50 minutes each way, longer than most of Pennsylvania
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 16.1 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Stewardson Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 20 commuters (the 20% 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.
Miles to work from Stewardson Township
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.
How Stewardson Township compares with the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Stewardson Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewardson Township | – | — | — | 50 min | $47,917 |
| Chapman Township | under 4% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Brown Township | under 4% | — | — | 32 min | — |
| Abbott Township | under 4% | — | — | 36 min | — |
| Leidy Township | under 4% | — | — | 46 min | — |
| Wharton Township | under 4% | — | — | 31 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Chapman Township: not graded. Brown Township, Abbott Township, Leidy Township and Wharton Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Stewardson 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 Stewardson Township: questions
What is the median household income in Stewardson Township?
$47,917 (±$11,656) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Stewardson Township?
5.8%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Stewardson Township?
50 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 20% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Stewardson Township work?
4% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Galeton (33%, 16 mi), Genesee Township (7%, 32 mi), Pike Township (7%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Stewardson Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 3% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Stewardson Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Stewardson 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.