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Jobs & commute in Victory Township

Victory Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Hardly any stay in Victory Township for work; outside it, Grove City is the main destination (9%, 15 miles). There are 8 jobs in Victory Township, against 147 working residents. Working from home is the commute for 9% of workers, where Pennsylvania as a whole has 16%.

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

Day and night

Who works in Victory Township, and who works elsewhere

On a workday 147 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 8 people come in from elsewhere.

147live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
8work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night370
Workday230
370live here− 150head out to work+ 8come in to work= 230on a workday

About 230 people are in Victory Township on a workday afternoon, 37% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.05jobs 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

Out of Victory Township to work: where people go

SurpriseClintonvillePolkGrove City: 13 residents work here (9%)Barkeyville: 6 residents work here (4%)Franklin: 7 residents work here (5%)Sugarcreek: 5 residents work here (3%)Pittsburgh: 3 residents work here (2%)HoustonButler Township: 5 residents work here (3%)Irwin Township: 3 residents work here (2%)Mineral TownshipVictory TownshipCranberry Township: 5 residents work here (3%)Frenchcreek TownshipPine Township: 8 residents work here (5%)Rockland TownshipSandycreek TownshipRichland TownshipClinton Township: 4 residents work here (3%)KennerdellGrove CityPine TownshipFranklinBarkeyvilleSugarcreekButler TownshipVictory Township
1
Grove City15.1 mi away
9%13
2
Pine Township13.6 mi away
5%8
3
Franklin5.5 mi away
5%7
4
Barkeyville9.6 mi away
4%6
5
Sugarcreek9.1 mi away
3%5
6
Butler Township32.3 mi away
3%5
7
Cranberry Township10.6 mi away
3%5
8
Clinton Township6.6 mi away
3%4
9
Pittsburgh60.8 mi away
2%3
10
Irwin Township7.1 mi away
2%3
Everywhere elseother towns and states
60%88
The top trips

Where Victory Township 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

Health, schools and offices: most of the jobs in Victory Township

Jobs based in Victory TownshipJobs Victory Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms13%23%
Trade, transport & utilities0%25%
Services: health, schools, offices88%52%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less75%16%
$1,251–$3,333 a month13%27%
Over $3,333 a month13%58%

Who does it

29 or younger0%24%
30 to 5450%51%
55 and older50%24%
+700%

Jobs based in Victory Township, 2013 → 2023: 1 → 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 Victory Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

A commute of about 27 minutes in Victory Township

A year of commuting
206 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.6 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Victory Township27 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
9%

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

About 1 in 10
How Victory Township gets to work
91%Drive alone
9%Carpool

Share of the 172 commuters (the 9% 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

How far Victory Township’s workers travel

10 mi25 mi50 mi70 miGrove City: 9% · 15.1 miPine Township: 5% · 13.6 miFranklin: 5% · 5.5 miBarkeyville: 4% · 9.6 miSugarcreek: 3% · 9.1 miButler Township: 3% · 32.3 miCranberry Township: 3% · 10.6 miClinton Township: 3% · 6.6 miPittsburgh: 2% · 60.8 miIrwin Township: 2% · 7.1 miGrove City 9%Pine Township 5%Franklin 5%Barkeyville 4%Sugarcreek 3%Victory Township
Victory TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
20%Under 10 mi29 residents
34%10–24 mi49 residents
23%25–50 mi34 residents
23%Over 50 mi34 residents

About 23% 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 Victory Township

The biggest share goes to Clinton Township (3%).

Jobs & commute next door

TownVictory Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Victory Township–——27 min$73,000
Sandycreek Townshipunder 3%C+B−19 min$87,794
Rockland Townshipunder 3%C−C30 min$53,125
Kennerdellunder 3%——30 min—
Mineral Townshipunder 3%——37 min—
Polkunder 3%——21 min—
Clinton Township3%——36 min—
Frenchcreek Townshipunder 3%C+D−28 min$69,044
Irwin Township2%B−D31 min$69,231

Same-state neighbors only. Kennerdell: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Mineral Township, Polk and Clinton Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Victory Township’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 Victory Township: questions

What is the median household income in Victory Township?

$73,000 (±$14,050) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Victory Township?

4.9%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Victory Township?

27 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 9% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Victory Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Grove City (9%, 15 mi), Pine Township (5%, 14 mi), Franklin (5%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Victory Township without a car?

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

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Victory Township, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Victory Township

Victory Township home →

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.