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Jobs & commute in Bath Corner

For about two in five of its working residents, Bath Corner is a commute to Aberdeen

No jobs are based in Bath Corner in the Census job records; 27 of its residents work elsewhere. 21% of workers work from home, where South Dakota as a whole has 10%. Hardly any work in Bath Corner; the top destination outside it is Aberdeen (44%, 7 miles).

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

Day and night

Who works in Bath Corner, and who works elsewhere

On a workday 27 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

27live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night72
Workday45
72live here− 27head out to work+ 0come in to work= 45on a workday

About 45 people are in Bath Corner on a workday afternoon, 38% 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 Bath Corner ends

Johnston: 1 residents work here (4%)Marietta: 1 residents work here (4%)Langford: 1 residents work here (4%)Selby: 1 residents work here (4%)Britton: 1 residents work here (4%)Frederick: 1 residents work here (4%)Columbia: 1 residents work here (4%)Aberdeen: 12 residents work here (44%)Rapid City: 1 residents work here (4%)Holmes City Township: 1 residents work here (4%)Bath CornerAberdeenJohnstonMariettaLangfordSelbyBrittonBath Corner
1
Aberdeen6.6 mi away
44%12
2
Johnston, IA347.9 mi away
4%1
3
Marietta, MN98.2 mi away
4%1
4
Langford26.2 mi away
4%1
5
Selby82.4 mi away
4%1
6
Britton36.1 mi away
4%1
7
Frederick26.9 mi away
4%1
8
Columbia10.6 mi away
4%1
9
Rapid City258.1 mi away
4%1
104%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
22%6
The top trips

Where Bath Corner 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 Bath Corner

Working from home
21%

of Bath Corner workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 2 in 10
How Bath Corner gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 37 commuters (the 21% 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 many miles Bath Corner commutes

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miAberdeen: 44% · 6.6 miJohnston: 4% · 347.9 miMarietta: 4% · 98.2 miLangford: 4% · 26.2 miSelby: 4% · 82.4 miBritton: 4% · 36.1 miFrederick: 4% · 26.9 miColumbia: 4% · 10.6 miRapid City: 4% · 258.1 miHolmes City Township: 4% · 136.3 miAberdeen 44%Johnston 4%Marietta 4%Langford 4%Bath Corner
Bath CornerTop destinations (size = commuters)
48%Under 10 mi13 residents
11%10–24 mi3 residents
19%25–50 mi5 residents
22%Over 50 mi6 residents

About 22% 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.

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 Bath Corner: questions

What is the poverty rate in Bath Corner?

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

Where do people who live in Bath Corner work?

0% work in town.

Can you get around Bath Corner 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 Bath Corner, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Bath Corner

Bath Corner 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.