Most of Carrsville commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident
4% of workers work from home, where Virginia as a whole has 18%. 6 jobs are based in Carrsville; 124 of its residents have a job. The average commute takes 38 minutes each way; Virginia averages 27, the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Carrsville, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 124 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 6 people come in from elsewhere.
About 250 people are in Carrsville on a workday afternoon, 33% 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.
14% of working residents work in Suffolk
Where Carrsville clocks in
14% of workers
11% of workers
10% 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.
The kinds of work in Carrsville
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Carrsville, 2013 → 2023: 16 → 6. 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 Carrsville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Time on the road from Carrsville: about 38 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 12.1 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Carrsville workers work from home, vs 18% across Virginia. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 221 commuters (the 4% who work from home are left out). Across Virginia: 83% drive alone, 3% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Carrsville’s commute, mile by mile
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.
14% of Carrsville works in a bordering town
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Carrsville workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrsville | – | — | — | 38 min | — |
| Suffolk | 14% | B+ | C+ | 30 min | $92,666 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Suffolk. Darker towns draw more of Carrsville’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 Carrsville: questions
What is the poverty rate in Carrsville?
0.0%, against 9.9% across Virginia and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Carrsville?
38 minutes each way on average, against 27 across Virginia and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Carrsville work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Suffolk (14%, 11 mi), Chesapeake (11%, 30 mi), Franklin (10%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Carrsville without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Carrsville, from the people who make the trip.
More of Carrsville
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.