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Jobs & commute in Mayfield

Mayfield has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Mayfield has 3 jobs; 244 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Mayfield itself; outside it, Ephraim draws the most (16%, 18 miles). 10% of workers have no commute at all; Utah has 18%.

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

What stands out · In brief

What the numbers say about work in Mayfield

Mayfield is a place people come home to

There are 3 jobs based in Mayfield, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Mayfield has about 370 people in it, 39% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓

A big share show a job far from home

39% of working residents have a main job more than 50 miles away. Part of that is employers that report every worker at one head office, so not all of those trips happen daily. How far ↓

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; with 244 working residents, small shifts move the shares.

★ What stands out · Day and night

How many people are in Mayfield by day

On a workday 243 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

243live here, work elsewhere
1live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night620
Workday370
620live here− 240head out to work+ 2come in to work= 370on a workday

About 370 people are in Mayfield on a workday afternoon, 39% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.01jobs 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.

How far

The distance from Mayfield to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miEphraim: 16% · 17.8 miManti: 13% · 10.9 miGunnison: 7% · 6.2 miProvo: 5% · 77.9 miMount Pleasant: 3% · 32.1 miSalt Lake City: 3% · 115 miCenterfield: 2% · 5.9 miSalina: 2% · 15.1 miOrem: 2% · 81.4 miLehi: 2% · 90.1 miEphraim 16%Manti 13%Gunnison 7%Provo 5%Mount Pleasant 3%Mayfield
MayfieldTop destinations (size = commuters)
14%Under 10 mi33 residents
36%10–24 mi89 residents
11%25–50 mi27 residents
39%Over 50 mi95 residents

About 39% 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.

The commute map

Out of Mayfield to work: where people go

MayfieldCenterfield: 6 residents work here (2%)MilfordMount Pleasant: 8 residents work here (3%)Manti: 32 residents work here (13%)Gunnison: 17 residents work here (7%)Ephraim: 39 residents work here (16%)Salina: 6 residents work here (2%)Orem: 6 residents work here (2%)Provo: 11 residents work here (5%)Lehi: 6 residents work here (2%)Salt Lake City: 8 residents work here (3%)EphraimMantiGunnisonProvoMount PleasantSalt Lake CityMayfield
1
Ephraim17.8 mi away
16%39
2
Manti10.9 mi away
13%32
3
Gunnison6.2 mi away
7%17
4
Provo77.9 mi away
5%11
5
Mount Pleasant32.1 mi away
3%8
6
Salt Lake City115 mi away
3%8
7
Centerfield5.9 mi away
2%6
8
Salina15.1 mi away
2%6
9
Orem81.4 mi away
2%6
10
Lehi90.1 mi away
2%6
Everywhere elseother towns and states
43%105
The top trips

Where Mayfield 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

Making and building: 33% of jobs based in Mayfield

Jobs based in MayfieldJobs Mayfield residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms33%21%
Trade, transport & utilities33%18%
Services: health, schools, offices33%61%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%18%
$1,251–$3,333 a month100%29%
Over $3,333 a month0%53%

Who does it

29 or younger33%26%
30 to 5433%52%
55 and older33%23%
−95%

Jobs based in Mayfield, 2013 → 2023: 62 → 3. 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 Mayfield’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Getting to work from Mayfield takes about 23 minutes

A year of commuting
179 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.5 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Mayfield23 min
Utah22 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
10%

of Mayfield workers work from home, vs 18% across Utah. Their commute is the hallway.

About 1 in 10
How Mayfield gets to work
84%Drive alone
16%Carpool

Share of the 161 commuters (the 10% who work from home are left out). Across Utah: 82% drive alone, 2% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

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 Mayfield: questions

What is the median household income in Mayfield?

$80,000 (±$20,176) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $95,166 across Utah and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Mayfield?

15.1%, against 8.5% across Utah and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Mayfield?

23 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Utah and 26 nationally. 10% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Mayfield work?

<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Ephraim (16%, 18 mi), Manti (13%, 11 mi), Gunnison (7%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Mayfield without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Mayfield, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Mayfield

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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.