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Jobs & commute in Schriever Township

Most of Schriever Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident

Working from home is the commute for 50% of workers, against 10% across South Dakota. 1 jobs are based in Schriever Township, and 11 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Schriever Township for work; outside it, Burke is the main destination (18%, 17 miles).

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

Day and night

Who leaves Schriever Township for work, and who comes in

On a workday 11 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

11live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night41
Workday31
41live here− 11head out to work+ 1come in to work= 31on a workday

About 31 people are in Schriever Township on a workday afternoon, 24% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.09jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 Schriever Township’s working residents head each day

Butte: 1 residents work here (9%)New Witten: 1 residents work here (9%)BonesteelBurke: 2 residents work here (18%)Philip: 1 residents work here (9%)Gregory: 2 residents work here (18%)Winner: 1 residents work here (9%)Pierre: 1 residents work here (9%)Pleasant Valley TownshipSchriever TownshipBeulah Township: 1 residents work here (9%)BurkeGregoryButteNew WittenPhilipWinnerSchriever Township
1
Burke17.3 mi away
18%2
2
Gregory24.4 mi away
18%2
3
Butte, NE15.4 mi away
9%1
4
New Witten60.6 mi away
9%1
5
Philip149.6 mi away
9%1
6
Winner48.4 mi away
9%1
7
Pierre110.1 mi away
9%1
8
Beulah Township58.1 mi away
9%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
9%1
The top trips

Where Schriever 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.

The jobs

What Schriever Township’s employers do

Jobs based in Schriever TownshipJobs Schriever Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%27%
Trade, transport & utilities100%18%
Services: health, schools, offices0%55%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%18%
$1,251–$3,333 a month100%18%
Over $3,333 a month0%64%

Who does it

29 or younger0%9%
30 to 540%55%
55 and older100%36%

Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.

Here is what they are, next to the jobs Schriever Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Schriever Township

Working from home
50%

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

About 5 in 10
How Schriever Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 2 commuters (the 50% 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

Where in the region Schriever Township works

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBurke: 18% · 17.3 miGregory: 18% · 24.4 miButte: 9% · 15.4 miNew Witten: 9% · 60.6 miPhilip: 9% · 149.6 miWinner: 9% · 48.4 miPierre: 9% · 110.1 miBeulah Township: 9% · 58.1 miBurke 18%Gregory 18%Butte 9%New Witten 9%Philip 9%Schriever Township
Schriever TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
9%Under 10 mi1 residents
27%10–24 mi3 residents
27%25–50 mi3 residents
36%Over 50 mi4 residents

About 36% 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

Next door to Schriever Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownSchriever Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Schriever Township–———$66,250
Pleasant Valley Townshipunder 10%——14 min—
Bonesteelunder 10%——14 min—

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

Darker towns draw more of Schriever 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 Schriever Township: questions

What is the median household income in Schriever Township?

$66,250 (±$59,429) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $75,081 across South Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Schriever Township?

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

Where do people who live in Schriever Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Burke (18%, 17 mi), Gregory (18%, 24 mi), Butte (9%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Schriever Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 20% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Schriever Township

Schriever Township 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.