Work & commute · Locke
Work & commute in Locke, MI
Most working residents leave Locke for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Lansing (18%), East Lansing (7%) and Leroy (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Census LEHD commute flows, 2021 Census ACS commute timesWork in town
0%1 of 670 working residents
Typical commute
18 miHalf commute less than this, straight-line
Average commute time
32 minOne way, from the Census survey
Work from home
11%of workers, from the Census survey
Coming and going
Who leaves, who stays, who comes in
On a workday 669 Locke residents head out of town to work, 1 work right here, and 89 people come in from elsewhere to fill jobs in Locke.
669live here, work elsewhere
1live and work here
89work here, live elsewhere
Leave for workStayCome in
The map
Where Locke goes to work
Everywhere elseother towns and states
45%302Everywhere elseother towns and states
42%38Lines run between town centers; a thicker line means more commuters. The top 10 towns each way.
How far
How far Locke commutes
Straight-line distance from home to work, for every working resident. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
19%
48%
16%
18%
19%Under 10 mi
48%10–24 mi
16%25–50 mi
18%Over 50 mi
Job hub or commuter town?
Locke is a commuter town
0.13jobs per working resident
A commuter town0.13 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
The jobs
What the jobs in Locke are
90 jobs are based in Locke. Here is what they are, next to the jobs Locke’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Jobs based in Locke
90 jobs
Goods (factories, building, farms)82%
Trade, transport & utilities3%
Services (health, schools, offices…)14%
$1,250 a month or less14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month22%
Over $3,333 a month63%
Jobs Locke residents hold
670 working residents
Goods (factories, building, farms)20%
Trade, transport & utilities16%
Services (health, schools, offices…)63%
$1,250 a month or less12%
$1,251–$3,333 a month27%
Over $3,333 a month61%