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Jobs & commute in Turnerville

Turnerville has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each

Turnerville has 10 jobs, against 75 working residents. Hardly any stay in Turnerville for work; outside it, Afton is the main destination (35%, 10 miles). Working residents average 44 minutes each way (Wyoming 19, U.S. 26).

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

Day and night

Turnerville quiets down on a workday

On a workday 75 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 10 people come in from elsewhere.

75live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
10work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night460
Workday400
460live here− 75head out to work+ 10come in to work= 400on a workday

About 400 people are in Turnerville on a workday afternoon, 14% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.13jobs 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

Where people from Turnerville work

Denver: 1 residents work here (1%)Idaho Falls: 1 residents work here (1%)New Orleans: 1 residents work here (1%)Portland: 1 residents work here (1%)West JordanAlpineThayne: 7 residents work here (9%)Star Valley RanchJackson: 14 residents work here (19%)Afton: 26 residents work here (35%)EvanstonGillette: 2 residents work here (3%)Freedom: 2 residents work here (3%)BedfordTurnervilleSouth Park: 3 residents work here (4%)AftonJacksonThayneSouth ParkGilletteFreedomTurnerville
1
Afton9.5 mi away
35%26
2
Jackson42.6 mi away
19%14
3
Thayne6.2 mi away
9%7
4
South Park39.2 mi away
4%3
5
Gillette287.4 mi away
3%2
6
Freedom10.7 mi away
3%2
7
Denver, CO378.6 mi away
1%1
8
Idaho Falls, ID71.7 mi away
1%1
9
New Orleans, LA1456.2 mi away
1%1
10
Portland, OR610 mi away
1%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
23%17
The top trips

Where Turnerville 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

Goods jobs make up 40% of work in Turnerville

Jobs based in TurnervilleJobs Turnerville residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms40%17%
Trade, transport & utilities0%24%
Services: health, schools, offices60%59%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less10%19%
$1,251–$3,333 a month40%29%
Over $3,333 a month50%52%

Who does it

29 or younger20%19%
30 to 5450%49%
55 and older30%32%
+900%

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

Time on the road

From Turnerville, about 44 minutes to the job

A year of commuting
337 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 14 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Turnerville44 min
Wyoming19 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
4%

of Turnerville workers work from home, vs 9% across Wyoming. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Turnerville gets to work
38%Drive alone
36%Carpool
10%Walk
16%Other

Share of the 247 commuters (the 4% who work from home are left out). Across Wyoming: 83% 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.

How far

Miles to work from Turnerville

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miAfton: 35% · 9.5 miJackson: 19% · 42.6 miThayne: 9% · 6.2 miSouth Park: 4% · 39.2 miGillette: 3% · 287.4 miFreedom: 3% · 10.7 miDenver: 1% · 378.6 miIdaho Falls: 1% · 71.7 miNew Orleans: 1% · 1456.2 miPortland: 1% · 610 miAfton 35%Jackson 19%Thayne 9%South Park 4%Gillette 3%Turnerville
TurnervilleTop destinations (size = commuters)
41%Under 10 mi29 residents
14%10–24 mi10 residents
27%25–50 mi19 residents
18%Over 50 mi13 residents

About 18% 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.

Next door

How Turnerville compares with the towns next door

Bedford: few work hereBedfordTurnerville
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownTurnerville workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Turnerville–——44 min$158,478
Bedfordunder 2%————

Same-state neighbors only. Bedford: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Turnerville’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

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 Turnerville: questions

What is the median household income in Turnerville?

$158,478 (±$53,577) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,176 across Wyoming and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Turnerville?

0.0%, against 10.5% across Wyoming and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Turnerville?

44 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Wyoming and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Turnerville work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Afton (35%, 10 mi), Jackson (19%, 43 mi), Thayne (9%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Turnerville

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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.