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Jobs & commute in Tidioute

Tidioute has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.4 for each

Commuters spend 23 minutes getting to work on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. There are 87 jobs in Tidioute, against 206 working residents. Only 4% work in Tidioute itself; outside it, Titusville draws the most (14%, 15 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

What stands out

Jobs and commuting in Tidioute: the gist

Day and night

How many people are in Tidioute by day

On a workday 197 residents head out to work, 9 work right here, and 78 people come in from elsewhere.

197live here, work elsewhere
9live and work here
78work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night600
Workday480
600live here− 200head out to work+ 78come in to work= 480on a workday

About 480 people are in Tidioute on a workday afternoon, 20% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.42jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where people from Tidioute work

ClarendonTidiouteTionesta: 4 residents work here (2%)Titusville: 29 residents work here (14%)Warren: 21 residents work here (10%)Corry: 4 residents work here (2%)Erie: 9 residents work here (4%)Pittsburgh: 6 residents work here (3%)Millcreek Township: 5 residents work here (2%)Triumph TownshipPleasant TownshipSouthwest TownshipHickory TownshipLimestone TownshipBrokenstraw Township: 10 residents work here (5%)Conewango Township: 6 residents work here (3%)Glade TownshipDeerfield TownshipTitusvilleWarrenBrokenstraw TownshipEriePittsburghConewango TownshipTidioute
1
Titusville14.9 mi away
14%29
2
Warren16.8 mi away
10%21
35%10
4
Tidioute (in town)right here
4%9
5
Erie46 mi away
4%9
6
Pittsburgh91.3 mi away
3%6
7
Conewango Township16.7 mi away
3%6
8
Millcreek Township46.4 mi away
2%5
9
Tionesta13.3 mi away
2%4
10
Corry20.8 mi away
2%4
Everywhere elseother towns and states
50%103
The top trips

Where Tidioute clocks in

Lines 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.

The jobs

What Tidioute’s employers do

Jobs based in TidiouteJobs Tidioute residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms9%24%
Trade, transport & utilities13%19%
Services: health, schools, offices78%57%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less22%17%
$1,251–$3,333 a month26%34%
Over $3,333 a month52%49%

Who does it

29 or younger18%17%
30 to 5451%50%
55 and older31%34%
−49%

Jobs based in Tidioute, 2013 → 2023: 171 → 87. 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 Tidioute’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Getting to work from Tidioute takes about 23 minutes

A year of commuting
178 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.4 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Tidioute23 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
11%

of Tidioute workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.

About 1 in 10
How Tidioute gets to work
95%Drive alone
2%Carpool
3%Walk

Share of the 268 commuters (the 11% 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 far

Tidioute’s commute, mile by mile

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miTitusville: 14% · 14.9 miWarren: 10% · 16.8 miBrokenstraw Township: 5% · 11.3 miErie: 4% · 46 miPittsburgh: 3% · 91.3 miConewango Township: 3% · 16.7 miMillcreek Township: 2% · 46.4 miTionesta: 2% · 13.3 miCorry: 2% · 20.8 miTitusville 14%Warren 10%Brokenstraw Township 5%Erie 4%Pittsburgh 3%Tidioute
TidiouteTop destinations (size = commuters)
7%Under 10 mi15 residents
48%10–24 mi98 residents
23%25–50 mi48 residents
22%Over 50 mi45 residents

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.

Next door

Work in the towns next to Tidioute

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Tidioute23 min
Limestone Township26 min
Triumph Township34 min
Deerfield Township38 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownTidioute workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Tidioute–——23 min$43,158
Limestone Townshipunder 2%——26 min—
Triumph Townshipunder 2%——34 min—
Deerfield Townshipunder 2%——38 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Limestone Township, Triumph Township and Deerfield Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Tidioute’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Tidioute: questions

What is the median household income in Tidioute?

$43,158 (±$8,895) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Tidioute?

11.1%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Tidioute?

23 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 11% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Tidioute work?

4% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Titusville (14%, 15 mi), Warren (10%, 17 mi), Brokenstraw Township (5%, 11 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Tidioute without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 20% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Tidioute, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Tidioute

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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.