For more than half of its working residents, Peno Township is a commute to Rapid City
The Census job records count 15 working residents of Peno Township and no jobs based in it. Hardly any work in Peno Township; the top destination outside it is Rapid City (60%, 56 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Peno Township
On a workday 15 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 17 people are in Peno Township on a workday afternoon, 47% 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 the trip to work from Peno Township ends
Where Peno Township clocks in
60% of workers
7% of workers
7% 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.
How many miles Peno Township commutes
About 86% 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.
Work in the towns next to Peno Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Peno Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peno Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Lake Creek Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Huron Township | under 7% | — | — | 26 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Lake Creek Township and Huron Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Peno Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
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 Peno Township: questions
Where do people who live in Peno Township work?
0% work in town.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Peno Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Peno Township
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.