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Jobs & commute in Nathalie

With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Nathalie works elsewhere

Hardly any stay in Nathalie for work; outside it, Riverdale is the main destination (13%, 18 miles). Nathalie has 3 jobs, against 71 working residents. 0% of workers work from home; Virginia has 18%.

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

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Nathalie

On a workday 71 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.

71live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
3work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night24
Workday0
24live here− 71head out to work+ 3come in to work= 0on a workday

About 0 people are in Nathalie on a workday afternoon, 100% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.04jobs 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.

The commute map

Commuting out of Nathalie: the destinations

Marion: 1 residents work here (1%)HendersonHalifax: 4 residents work here (6%)Farmville: 2 residents work here (3%)South Hill: 4 residents work here (6%)South Boston: 5 residents work here (7%)Danville: 4 residents work here (6%)Chesapeake: 2 residents work here (3%)Lynchburg: 2 residents work here (3%)Richmond: 4 residents work here (6%)NathalieRiverdale: 9 residents work here (13%)RiverdaleSouth BostonHalifaxSouth HillDanvilleRichmondNathalie
1
Riverdale18.4 mi away
13%9
2
South Boston15.7 mi away
7%5
3
Halifax12.3 mi away
6%4
4
South Hill47.4 mi away
6%4
5
Danville35.6 mi away
6%4
6
Richmond90.6 mi away
6%4
7
Farmville38.9 mi away
3%2
8
Chesapeake147.3 mi away
3%2
9
Lynchburg34.7 mi away
3%2
10
Marion, NC191.2 mi away
1%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
48%34
The top trips

Where Nathalie 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

Nathalie is a services town

Jobs based in NathalieJobs Nathalie residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%34%
Trade, transport & utilities0%23%
Services: health, schools, offices100%44%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less100%21%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%27%
Over $3,333 a month0%52%

Who does it

29 or younger67%28%
30 to 540%45%
55 and older33%27%
+200%

Jobs based in Nathalie, 2013 → 2023: 1 → 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 Nathalie’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Nathalie

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Nathalie gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 13 commuters (the 0% 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.

How far

Half of Nathalie commutes less than 34 miles

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miRiverdale: 13% · 18.4 miSouth Boston: 7% · 15.7 miHalifax: 6% · 12.3 miSouth Hill: 6% · 47.4 miDanville: 6% · 35.6 miRichmond: 6% · 90.6 miFarmville: 3% · 38.9 miChesapeake: 3% · 147.3 miLynchburg: 3% · 34.7 miMarion: 1% · 191.2 miRiverdale 13%South Boston 7%Halifax 6%South Hill 6%Danville 6%Nathalie
NathalieTop destinations (size = commuters)
4%Under 10 mi3 residents
36%10–24 mi25 residents
25%25–50 mi17 residents
35%Over 50 mi24 residents

About 35% 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.

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 Nathalie: questions

What is the poverty rate in Nathalie?

20.8%, against 9.9% across Virginia and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Nathalie work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Riverdale (13%, 18 mi), South Boston (7%, 16 mi), Halifax (6%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Nathalie 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 Nathalie, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Nathalie

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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.