Most of Krugerville commutes out: there are 0.2 jobs for every working resident
Household incomes here are higher than in 87% of U.S. towns. There are 215 jobs in Krugerville; 1,368 of its residents have a job. Krugerville grades A+ for jobs and income and B− for walkability.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Getting to work from Krugerville, in brief
Krugerville is a place people come home to
There are 215 jobs based in Krugerville, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Krugerville has about 870 people in it, 57% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Krugerville’s biggest commute is a long one
The top workplace outside Krugerville is Dallas, 36 miles away as the crow flies. 12% of working residents (159) make that trip; no town closer to home draws more of them. How far ↓
Krugerville workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 32 minutes each way, against 27 across Texas. Over a year that’s about 245 hours of commuting, 38 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey.
What’s behind Krugerville’s Jobs & income grade
On income, poverty and job access, Krugerville is among the top U.S. towns. All three inputs sit close together, so no single one decides Krugerville’s grade. It also does well on household income and job access by car.
Unemployment (4.0%) is left out: Krugerville’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, Krugerville could be anywhere from A to A+.
Krugerville by day and by night
On a workday 1,356 residents head out to work, 12 work right here, and 203 people come in from elsewhere.
About 870 people are in Krugerville on a workday afternoon, 57% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Near or far: the trip to work from Krugerville
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.
The daily trip from Krugerville: about 32 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Krugerville workers work from home, vs 14% across Texas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 670 commuters (the 18% who work from home are left out). Across Texas: 83% 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.
12% of working residents work in Dallas
Where Krugerville clocks in
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.
A place that makes things: 37% of Krugerville’s jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Krugerville, 2013 → 2023: 169 → 215. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
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 Krugerville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Most of Krugerville commutes by car
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Krugerville is more walkable than 46% of U.S. towns. Both inputs place Krugerville near the same point nationally.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 817 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service (shown, not graded). 0% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 0% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about under 0.1 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 20% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.
Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 0.5% of Krugerville households have no vehicle (Texas 5.4%, U.S. 8.4%). <1% of Krugerville’s commuters take a bus or train.
Krugerville next to U.S. towns of 1,400 to 2,700: 51st of 5,509 on jobs and income
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenilworth IL | 2,437 | $250K | 2.1% | 4.0% | 2% | A+ |
| 2 | Chevy Chase Village MD | 1,978 | $250K | 1.2% | 2.6% | 3% | A+ |
| 3 | Plandome NY | 1,482 | $250K | 0.9% | 1.4% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 21 | Rollingwood TX | 1,466 | $240K | 4.6% | 2.4% | 3% | A+ |
| 22 | Oak Leaf TX | 1,684 | $132K | 2.8% | 5.5% | <1% | A+ |
| 23 | Serenada TX | 1,444 | $155K | 1.5% | 2.6% | <1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 49 | Adamstown MD | 2,025 | $196K | 0.9% | 1.2% | <1% | A+ |
| 50 | Alpine NJ | 1,759 | $247K | 6.2% | 6.4% | 1% | A+ |
| 51 | Krugerville TX | 2,021 | $118K | 1.9% | 4.0% | 1% | A+ |
| 52 | Lexington Township KS | 1,512 | $135K | 0.0% | 2.7% | 5% | A+ |
| 53 | Stillwater Township MN | 1,831 | $162K | 3.4% | 3.0% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 5,509 | Lame Deer MT | 1,872 | $24K | 55.8% | 42.2% | 60% | D− |
Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.
Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Krugerville, the top three, the last and three more from Texas.
Krugerville and its neighbors
The biggest share goes to Aubrey (4%).
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Krugerville workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krugerville | – | A+ | B− | 32 min | $117,917 |
| Aubrey | 4% | A | C− | 34 min | $101,574 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Krugerville’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 Krugerville: questions
What is the median household income in Krugerville?
$117,917 (±$41,911) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $78,476 across Texas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Krugerville?
1.9%, against 13.8% across Texas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Krugerville?
32 minutes each way on average, against 27 across Texas and 26 nationally. 18% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Krugerville work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Dallas (12%, 36 mi), Denton (11%, 10 mi), Plano (9%, 21 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Krugerville walkable?
Krugerville is more walkable than 46% of U.S. towns (Walkability B−): an EPA walkability index of 6.3 out of 20, and 3% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Krugerville without a car?
<1% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. 0% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Krugerville, from the people who make the trip.
More of Krugerville
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. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.