About two in five of Virgil Township’s working residents commute to Murdo
Virgil Township has 5 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there. Hardly any work in Virgil Township; the top destination outside it is Murdo (40%, 14 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Virgil Township
On a workday 5 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 2 people are in Virgil Township on a workday afternoon, 71% 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 2024, primary jobs.
Where Virgil Township’s working residents head each day
Where Virgil Township clocks in
40% of workers
20% 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 Virgil Township
About 40% 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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Next door to Virgil Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Virgil Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Kolls Township | under 20% | — | — | — | — |
| Draper Township | under 20% | — | — | — | — |
| Mussman Township | under 20% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Kolls Township, Draper Township and Mussman Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Virgil 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 2024, 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 Virgil Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Virgil Township?
0.0%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Virgil Township work?
0% work in town.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Virgil Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Virgil Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.