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Jobs & commute in Bad Nation Township

For about three in four of its working residents, Bad Nation Township is a commute to White River

Home is the office for 0% of workers (South Dakota 10%). Hardly any stay in Bad Nation Township for work; outside it, White River is the main destination (75%, 20 miles). The Census job records count 4 working residents of Bad Nation Township and no jobs based in it.

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

Day and night

Bad Nation Township by day and by night

On a workday 4 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

4live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night37
Workday33
37live here− 4head out to work+ 0come in to work= 33on a workday

About 33 people are in Bad Nation Township on a workday afternoon, 11% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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.

The commute map

Where the trip to work from Bad Nation Township ends

White River: 3 residents work here (75%)Winner: 1 residents work here (25%)Rosebud TownshipCody TownshipBad Nation TownshipWhite RiverWinnerBad Nation Township
1
White River19.6 mi away
75%3
2
Winner29.8 mi away
25%1
The top trips

Where Bad Nation 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Bad Nation Township

Working from home
0%

of Bad Nation Township workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Bad Nation Township gets to work
73%Drive alone
27%Walk

Share of the 15 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across South Dakota: 85% 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.

How far

How far Bad Nation Township’s workers travel

10 mi25 mi35 miWhite River: 75% · 19.6 miWinner: 25% · 29.8 miWinner 25%Bad Nation Township
Bad Nation TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
75%10–24 mi3 residents
25%25–50 mi1 residents
0%Over 50 mi0 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.

Next door

Work in the towns next to Bad Nation Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownBad Nation Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Bad Nation Township–————
Rosebud Townshipunder 25%————
Cody Townshipunder 25%————

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

Darker towns draw more of Bad Nation 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 Bad Nation Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Bad Nation Township?

0.0%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Bad Nation Township work?

0% work in town.

Can you get around Bad Nation 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 Bad Nation Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Bad Nation Township

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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.