Photo: Artaxerxes · CC BY 4.0Harmonyville has 2.4 jobs for every working resident: 102 people commute in to work
Hardly any work in Harmonyville; the top destination outside it is Brattleboro (14%, 12 miles). 102 jobs are based in Harmonyville; 42 of its residents have a job. For 8% of workers, the job is at home, next to 17% for Vermont as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Harmonyville, and who commutes in
On a workday 42 residents head out to work and none work right here.
About 210 people are in Harmonyville on a workday afternoon, 40% more 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.
Who travels to work in Harmonyville, and from where
Where Harmonyville clocks in
14% of workers
10% 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.
Mostly health care, schools and offices in Harmonyville
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Harmonyville, 2013 → 2023: 59 → 102. 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 Harmonyville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
A commute of about 22 minutes in Harmonyville
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Harmonyville workers work from home, vs 17% across Vermont. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 109 commuters (the 8% 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 distance from Harmonyville to work
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 Harmonyville: questions
What is the median household income in Harmonyville?
$69,205 (±$31,658) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $81,203 across Vermont and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Harmonyville?
3.3%, against 10.1% across Vermont and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Harmonyville?
22 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Vermont and 26 nationally. 8% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Harmonyville work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Brattleboro (14%, 12 mi), Londonderry (10%, 13 mi), Townshend (10%, 2 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Harmonyville 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 Harmonyville, from the people who make the trip.
More of Harmonyville
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.