Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0Turbett Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any stay in Turbett Township for work; outside it, Walker Township is the main destination (9%, 5 miles). Turbett Township has 20 jobs, against 397 working residents. Working residents average 30 minutes each way, next to 26 for Pennsylvania and 26 for the U.S.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What stands out about work in Turbett Township
Who works in Turbett Township, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 396 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 19 people come in from elsewhere.
About 590 people are in Turbett Township on a workday afternoon, 39% 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.
Out of Turbett Township to work: where people go
Where Turbett Township clocks in
9% of workers
8% 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.
A place that makes things: 80% of Turbett Township’s jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Turbett Township, 2014 → 2024: 9 → 20. 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 Turbett Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The daily trip from Turbett Township: about 30 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Turbett Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 383 commuters (the 13% 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Turbett Township
About 20% 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.
Work next door: 12% of Turbett Township’s workers
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Turbett Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turbett Township | – | — | — | 30 min | $87,132 |
| Milford Township | 3% | B− | C− | 35 min | $66,250 |
| Walker Township | 9% | B− | B | 25 min | $72,813 |
| Spruce Hill Township | under 3% | — | — | 36 min | — |
| Port Royal | under 3% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Saville Township | under 3% | A− | C | 47 min | $82,958 |
Same-state neighbors only. Spruce Hill Township and Port Royal: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Walker Township. Darker towns draw more of Turbett 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 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 Turbett Township: questions
What is the median household income in Turbett Township?
$87,132 (±$6,443) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Turbett Township?
2.3%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Turbett Township?
30 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 13% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Turbett Township work?
<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Walker Township (9%, 5 mi), Fermanagh Township (8%, 8 mi), Delaware Township (6%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Turbett Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 7% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Turbett Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Turbett Township
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.