About two in three of Shyne Township’s working residents commute to Rapid City
No jobs are based in Shyne Township in the Census job records; 9 of its residents work elsewhere. Hardly any work in Shyne Township itself; outside it, Rapid City draws the most (67%, 39 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in Shyne Township: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 9 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 2 people are in Shyne Township on a workday afternoon, 82% 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.
The towns that employ Shyne Township’s residents
Where Shyne Township clocks in
67% of workers
22% of workers
11% 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 far it is to work from Shyne Township
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 Shyne Township compares with the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Shyne Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shyne Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Smithville Township | under 12% | — | — | — | — |
| Wasta Township | under 12% | — | — | — | — |
| Sunnyside Township | under 12% | — | — | — | — |
| Cedar Butte Township | under 12% | — | — | 31 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Smithville Township, Wasta Township, Sunnyside Township and Cedar Butte Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Shyne 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 Shyne Township: questions
Where do people who live in Shyne Township work?
0% work in town.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Shyne Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Shyne 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.