Photo: Ascended Dreamer · CC BY 4.0Greensboro Bend has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.5 for each
11% of workers have no commute at all, next to 17% for Vermont as a whole. There are 52 jobs in Greensboro Bend for 109 working residents. Hardly any stay in Greensboro Bend for work; outside it, Montpelier is the main destination (10%, 25 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Greensboro Bend
On a workday 108 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 51 people come in from elsewhere.
About 170 people are in Greensboro Bend on a workday afternoon, 25% 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 2024, primary jobs.
Where Greensboro Bend goes to work
Where Greensboro Bend clocks in
10% of workers
9% 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.
Jobs in Greensboro Bend: what the 52 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Greensboro Bend, 2014 → 2024: 48 → 52. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Greensboro Bend’s own residents hold wherever they work.
From Greensboro Bend, about 20 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Greensboro Bend workers work from home, vs 17% across Vermont. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 100 commuters (the 11% 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.
Short hops and long hauls from Greensboro Bend
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
How Greensboro Bend compares with the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Greensboro Bend workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro Bend | – | — | — | 20 min | $82,500 |
| Stannard | under 3% | — | — | 27 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Stannard: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Greensboro Bend’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 2024, 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 Greensboro Bend: questions
What is the median household income in Greensboro Bend?
$82,500 (±$35,788) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $81,203 across Vermont and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Greensboro Bend?
17.0%, against 10.1% across Vermont and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Greensboro Bend?
20 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Vermont and 26 nationally. 11% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Greensboro Bend work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Montpelier (10%, 25 mi), Newport (9%, 26 mi), Greensboro (9%, 3 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Greensboro Bend 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 Greensboro Bend, from the people who make the trip.
More of Greensboro Bend
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.