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Jobs & commute in Caesars Head

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Caesars Head works elsewhere

There are 5 jobs in Caesars Head, against 37 working residents. Hardly any stay in Caesars Head for work; outside it, Greenville is the main destination (19%, 24 miles).

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

Day and night

Who commutes out of Caesars Head, and who commutes in

On a workday 37 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 5 people come in from elsewhere.

37live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
5work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night11
Workday0
11live here− 37head out to work+ 5come in to work= 0on a workday

About 0 people are in Caesars Head on a workday afternoon, 100% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.14jobs 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

Commuting out of Caesars Head: the destinations

Spruce Pine: 1 residents work here (3%)Brevard: 1 residents work here (3%)Hendersonville: 1 residents work here (3%)Asheville: 1 residents work here (3%)Travelers Rest: 1 residents work here (3%)Simpsonville: 1 residents work here (3%)Easley: 1 residents work here (3%)Florence: 1 residents work here (3%)Greenville: 7 residents work here (19%)Caesars HeadBerea: 2 residents work here (5%)GreenvilleBereaSpruce PineBrevardHendersonvilleAshevilleCaesars Head
1
Greenville23.6 mi away
19%7
2
Berea18 mi away
5%2
3
Spruce Pine, NC63.7 mi away
3%1
4
Brevard, NC11.5 mi away
3%1
5
Hendersonville, NC17.6 mi away
3%1
6
Asheville, NC32.3 mi away
3%1
7
Travelers Rest14.1 mi away
3%1
8
Simpsonville33.2 mi away
3%1
9
Easley20 mi away
3%1
10
Florence173 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
54%20
The top trips

Where Caesars Head 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

Mostly health care, schools and offices in Caesars Head

Jobs based in Caesars HeadJobs Caesars Head residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%11%
Trade, transport & utilities0%32%
Services: health, schools, offices100%57%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%11%
$1,251–$3,333 a month20%41%
Over $3,333 a month80%49%

Who does it

29 or younger20%19%
30 to 5460%43%
55 and older20%38%
+25%

Jobs based in Caesars Head, 2013 → 2023: 4 → 5. 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 Caesars Head’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

Half of Caesars Head commutes less than 25 miles

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miGreenville: 19% · 23.6 miBerea: 5% · 18 miSpruce Pine: 3% · 63.7 miBrevard: 3% · 11.5 miHendersonville: 3% · 17.6 miAsheville: 3% · 32.3 miTravelers Rest: 3% · 14.1 miSimpsonville: 3% · 33.2 miEasley: 3% · 20 miFlorence: 3% · 173 miGreenville 19%Berea 5%Spruce Pine 3%Brevard 3%Hendersonville 3%Caesars Head
Caesars HeadTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
53%10–24 mi18 residents
38%25–50 mi13 residents
9%Over 50 mi3 residents

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 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 Caesars Head: questions

What is the poverty rate in Caesars Head?

0.0%, against 14.1% across South Carolina and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Caesars Head work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Greenville (19%, 24 mi), Berea (5%, 18 mi), Spruce Pine (3%, 64 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Caesars Head, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Caesars Head

Caesars Head 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.