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Jobs & commute in Warriors Mark Township

Warriors Mark Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Jobs & income B−: better than 53% of U.S. towns on income, poverty and job access.
Walkability C+: more walkable than 38% of U.S. towns.

Household incomes here are higher than in 65% of U.S. towns. Working residents average 27 minutes each way (Pennsylvania 26, U.S. 26). Only 4% work in Warriors Mark Township; the top destination outside it is Snyder Township (7%, 6 miles).

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

What stands out

The short version on getting to work from Warriors Mark Township

Jobs & income grade

What’s behind Warriors Mark Township’s Jobs & income grade

On income, poverty and job access, Warriors Mark Township is better than 53% of U.S. towns. Household income holds Warriors Mark Township’s grade up ($87,350, U.S. $80,734); job access by car pulls it down (ahead of 32% of U.S. towns). It also does well on the poverty rate.

Household income $87,350 (±$9,550) · PA $77,971 · U.S. $80,734Higher than 65% of U.S. towns
Poverty 8.5% · PA 11.7% · U.S. 12.5%Lower than 57% of U.S. towns
Job access by car EPA, jobs within a 45-minute driveMore than 32% of U.S. towns

Unemployment (2.8%) is left out: Warriors Mark Township’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.

C+B+

A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, Warriors Mark Township could be anywhere from C+ to B+.

How TownRatings grades jobs & income →

★ What stands out · Day and night

Warriors Mark Township quiets down on a workday

On a workday 638 residents head out to work, 24 work right here, and 123 people come in from elsewhere.

638live here, work elsewhere
24live and work here
123work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night1,900
Workday1,300
1,900live here− 640head out to work+ 120come in to work= 1,300on a workday

About 1,300 people are in Warriors Mark Township on a workday afternoon, 28% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.22jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.22 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.

The commute map

7% of working residents work in Snyder Township

A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.

BirminghamBellwoodTyrone: 25 residents work here (4%)Huntingdon: 29 residents work here (4%)Altoona: 33 residents work here (5%)Antis Township: 19 residents work here (3%)Snyder Township: 46 residents work here (7%)Tyrone TownshipSmithfield Township: 19 residents work here (3%)Logan Township: 22 residents work here (3%)Patton Township: 29 residents work here (4%)Warriors Mark TownshipSpruce Creek TownshipFerguson Township: 46 residents work here (7%)Franklin TownshipMorris TownshipSnyder TownshipFerguson TownshipAltoonaHuntingdonPatton TownshipTyroneWarriors Mark Township
1
Snyder Township5.5 mi away
7%46
2
Ferguson Township11.4 mi away
7%46
3
Altoona18.3 mi away
5%33
4
Huntingdon15.1 mi away
4%29
5
Patton Township15 mi away
4%29
6
Tyrone5.3 mi away
4%25
7
Warriors Mark Township (in town)right here
4%24
8
Logan Township18.3 mi away
3%22
9
Antis Township11.7 mi away
3%19
103%19
Everywhere elseother towns and states
56%370
The top trips

Where Warriors Mark Township clocks in

Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.

The jobs

Warriors Mark Township makes things: 51% of its jobs are in goods

147 jobs are based in Warriors Mark Township. Here is what they are, next to the jobs Warriors Mark Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Jobs based in Warriors Mark TownshipJobs Warriors Mark Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms51%23%
Trade, transport & utilities21%21%
Services: health, schools, offices28%56%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less18%19%
$1,251–$3,333 a month31%27%
Over $3,333 a month51%54%

Who does it

29 or younger18%25%
30 to 5449%45%
55 and older33%30%
−6%

Jobs based in Warriors Mark Township, 2013 → 2023: 156 → 147. 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.

Time on the road

About 27 minutes each way, about the PA average

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

A year of commuting
210 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Warriors Mark Township27 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
12%

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

About 1 in 10
How Warriors Mark Township gets to work
93%Drive alone
3%Carpool
4%Walk

Share of the 689 commuters (the 12% who work from home are left out). Across Pennsylvania: 81% drive alone, 4% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.

How far

Half of Warriors Mark Township commutes less than 17 miles

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

10 mi25 mi30 miSnyder Township: 7% · 5.5 miFerguson Township: 7% · 11.4 miAltoona: 5% · 18.3 miHuntingdon: 4% · 15.1 miPatton Township: 4% · 15 miTyrone: 4% · 5.3 miLogan Township: 3% · 18.3 miAntis Township: 3% · 11.7 miSmithfield Township: 3% · 15.9 miSnyder Township 7%Ferguson Township 7%Altoona 5%Huntingdon 4%Patton Township 4%Warriors Mark Township
Warriors Mark TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
25%Under 10 mi161 residents
43%10–24 mi280 residents
7%25–50 mi48 residents
25%Over 50 mi166 residents

About 25% 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.

Getting around · Walkability grade

Most trips from Warriors Mark Township start in a car

On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Warriors Mark Township is more walkable than 38% of U.S. towns. How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 3.9% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 8.6% across Pennsylvania, on an EPA index of 4.5.

EPA walkability index 4.5 of 20 · typical PA town 6.7 · U.S. 6.9Higher than 14% of U.S. towns
Walk, bike or transit 3.9% of commuters · PA 8.6% · U.S. 7.1%Higher than 67% of U.S. towns
C+C+

A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 784 workers.

How TownRatings grades walkability →

Transit service: no data. EPA’s transit file has no stops for most of this county (its agencies had not published schedules in the format EPA used in 2020). That is missing data, not a finding that there is no bus or train.

Households without a car (shown, not graded). 1.7% of Warriors Mark Township households have no vehicle (Pennsylvania 10.4%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Warriors Mark Township’s commuters take a bus or train.

Towns its size

Warriors Mark Township is 2,056th of 5,656 U.S. towns of 1,300 to 2,500 on jobs and income

Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Warriors Mark Township, the top three, the last and three more from Pennsylvania.

#TownPeopleHousehold incomePovertyUnemploymentWork in townGrade
1Kenilworth IL2,437$250K2.1%4.0%2%A+
2Chevy Chase Village MD1,978$250K1.2%2.6%3%A+
3Plandome NY1,482$250K0.9%1.4%1%A+
…
12Bryn Athyn PA1,304$143K0.3%2.6%16%A+
…
35Newtown PA2,257$166K2.0%2.3%6%A+
36Edgeworth PA1,611$203K3.0%3.9%4%A+
…
2,054Bradley ME1,581$77K4.6%1.4%2%B−
2,055Clarksburg MA1,625$77K4.0%3.6%5%B−
2,056Warriors Mark Township PA1,851$87K8.5%2.8%4%B−
2,057Franklin Township PA1,766$86K12.1%7.2%4%B−
2,058Palermo ME1,636$89K4.8%2.3%3%B−
…
5,656Paraje NM1,333$33K61.7%0.0%0%D−

Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.

Next door

Warriors Mark Township and the towns next door

The biggest share goes to Snyder Township (7%). Darker towns draw more of Warriors Mark Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Birmingham22 min
Tyrone Township24 min
Franklin Township25 min
Snyder Township26 min
Warriors Mark Township27 min
Spruce Creek Township31 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownWarriors Mark Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Warriors Mark Township–B−C+27 min$87,350
Snyder Township7%CC26 min$71,071
Tyrone Townshipunder 3%C+C+24 min$91,667
Franklin Townshipunder 3%——25 min—
Birminghamunder 3%——22 min—
Spruce Creek Townshipunder 3%——31 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Franklin Township, Birmingham and Spruce Creek Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

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 Warriors Mark Township: questions

What is the median household income in Warriors Mark Township?

$87,350 (±$9,550) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Warriors Mark Township?

8.5%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Warriors Mark Township?

27 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Warriors Mark Township work?

4% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Snyder Township (7%, 6 mi), Ferguson Township (7%, 11 mi), Altoona (5%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Is Warriors Mark Township walkable?

Warriors Mark Township is more walkable than 38% of U.S. towns (Walkability C+): an EPA walkability index of 4.5 out of 20, and 4% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.

Can you get around Warriors Mark Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Warriors Mark Township

Warriors Mark 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. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.