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Jobs & commute in Glendo Township

Lemmon draws about half of Glendo Township’s working residents

The Census job records count 4 working residents of Glendo Township and no jobs based in it. 100% of workers work from home (South Dakota 10%). Hardly any work in Glendo Township; the top destination outside it is Lemmon (50%, 40 miles).

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

Day and night

Glendo 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 night9
Workday5
9live here− 4head out to work+ 0come in to work= 5on a workday

About 5 people are in Glendo Township on a workday afternoon, 44% 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 Glendo Township goes to work

Bison: 1 residents work here (25%)Lemmon: 2 residents work here (50%)Wilson TownshipSidney TownshipGlendo TownshipLemmonBisonGlendo Township
1
Lemmon40.3 mi away
50%2
2
Bison24.7 mi away
25%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
25%1
The top trips

Where Glendo 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 Glendo Township

Working from home
100%

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

About 10 in 10

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

How far

How many miles Glendo Township commutes

10 mi25 mi50 miLemmon: 50% · 40.3 miBison: 25% · 24.7 miLemmon 50%Bison 25%Glendo Township
Glendo TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
25%10–24 mi1 residents
50%25–50 mi2 residents
25%Over 50 mi1 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.

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 Glendo Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownGlendo Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Glendo Township–————
Wilson Townshipunder 25%————
Sidney Townshipunder 25%————

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

Darker towns draw more of Glendo 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 Glendo Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Glendo Township?

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

Where do people who live in Glendo Township work?

0% work in town.

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Glendo 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.