Chimney Hill has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
For 0% of workers, the job is at home, against 17% across Vermont. There are 10 jobs in Chimney Hill for 116 working residents. Hardly any work in Chimney Hill itself; outside it, Wilmington draws the most (38%, 2 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Chimney Hill by day and by night
On a workday 116 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 10 people come in from elsewhere.
About 0 people are in Chimney Hill on a workday afternoon, 100% 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.
Out of Chimney Hill to work: where people go
Where Chimney Hill clocks in
38% of workers
11% of workers
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.
Health, schools and offices: most of the jobs in Chimney Hill
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Chimney Hill, 2013 → 2023: 86 → 10. 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 Chimney Hill’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Chimney Hill
of Chimney Hill workers work from home, vs 17% across Vermont. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 14 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.
The commute from Chimney Hill, by distance
About 25% 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.
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 Chimney Hill: questions
What is the poverty rate in Chimney Hill?
0.0%, against 10.1% across Vermont and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Chimney Hill work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Wilmington (38%, 2 mi), Brattleboro (11%, 14 mi), Dover (11%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Chimney Hill 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 Chimney Hill, from the people who make the trip.
More of Chimney Hill
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.