Photo: Evanoco · CC BY-SA 4.0Jobs and the daily commute in Gramling
No jobs are based in Gramling in the Census job records; 36 of its residents work elsewhere. Home is the office for 0% of workers; South Carolina has 12%. Hardly any work in Gramling itself; outside it, Spartanburg draws the most (17%, 15 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How a workday changes Gramling
On a workday 36 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 59 people are in Gramling on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.
0.00 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.
Where Gramling goes to work
Where Gramling clocks in
17% of workers
8% 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.
Working from home in Gramling
of Gramling workers work from home, vs 12% across South Carolina. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 79 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across South Carolina: 86% drive alone, <1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Gramling
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.
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.
Jobs and commuting in Gramling: questions
What is the poverty rate in Gramling?
0.0%, against 14.1% across South Carolina and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Gramling work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Spartanburg (17%, 15 mi), Southern Shops (11%, 10 mi), Greenville (8%, 21 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Gramling without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 29% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Gramling, from the people who make the trip.
More of Gramling
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.