Photo: Ascended Dreamer · CC BY-SA 4.0There are 2.1 jobs in Beecher Falls for every working resident, and 107 people commute in
For 0% of workers, the job is at home, against 17% across Vermont. 107 jobs are based in Beecher Falls, against 50 working residents. Hardly any work in Beecher Falls; the top destination outside it is Colebrook (20%, 9 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Beecher Falls
On a workday 50 residents head out to work and none work right here.
About 120 people are in Beecher Falls on a workday afternoon, 85% more than live here.
2.1 jobs for every working resident, so more people commute in than out.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Commuting in to Beecher Falls: where workers come from
Where Beecher Falls clocks in
20% of workers
12% of workers
8% 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: 85% of Beecher Falls’ jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Beecher Falls, 2013 → 2023: 157 → 107. 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 Beecher Falls’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Beecher Falls
of Beecher Falls workers work from home, vs 17% across Vermont. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 36 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Vermont: 82% 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.
Where in the region Beecher Falls works
About 29% 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.
12% of Beecher Falls works in a town next door
The biggest share goes to Stewartstown (8%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Beecher Falls workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beecher Falls | – | — | — | — | $26,042 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Beecher Falls’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 Beecher Falls: questions
What is the median household income in Beecher Falls?
$26,042 (±$24,263) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $81,203 across Vermont and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Beecher Falls?
10.4%, against 10.1% across Vermont and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Beecher Falls work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Colebrook (20%, 9 mi), Canaan (12%, 6 mi), Stewartstown (8%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Beecher Falls without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 20% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Beecher Falls, from the people who make the trip.
More of Beecher Falls
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.