Work & commute · Letart

Work & commute in Letart, OH

Most working residents leave Letart for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Columbus (7%), Racine (6%) and Athens (5%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

Census LEHD commute flows, 2023 Census ACS commute times
Work in town
7%
22 of 295 working residents
Typical commute
24 mi
Half commute less than this, straight-line
Average commute time
29 min
One way, from the Census survey
Work from home
24%
of workers, from the Census survey
Coming and going

Who leaves, who stays, who comes in

On a workday 273 Letart residents head out of town to work, 22 work right here, and 136 people come in from elsewhere to fill jobs in Letart.

273live here, work elsewhere
22live and work here
136work here, live elsewhere
Leave for workStayCome in
The map

Where Letart goes to work

RacinePomeroyGallipolisMariettaAthensColumbusGreenLetartSalisburyChesterSuttonLebanonOliveTuppers PlainsColumbusRacineAthensPomeroySalisburyGreenMariettaGallipolisChesterLetart
1
Letart (in town)right here
7%22
2
Columbus94.5 mi away
7%21
3
Racine3.9 mi away
6%19
4
Athens30.6 mi away
5%15
5
Pomeroy11.5 mi away
5%14
6
Salisbury13.9 mi away
4%13
7
Green22.6 mi away
4%12
8
Marietta42 mi away
3%9
9
Gallipolis18 mi away
2%7
10
Chester11.3 mi away
2%7
Everywhere elseother towns and states
53%156

Lines run between town centers; a thicker line means more commuters. The top 10 towns each way.

How far

How far Letart commutes

Straight-line distance from home to work, for every working resident. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

22%Under 10 mi
28%10–24 mi
18%25–50 mi
32%Over 50 mi
Job hub or commuter town?

Letart is a commuter town

0.54jobs per working resident
A commuter town

0.54 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

The jobs

What the jobs in Letart are

158 jobs are based in Letart. Here is what they are, next to the jobs Letart’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Jobs based in Letart

158 jobs
Goods (factories, building, farms)61%
Trade, transport & utilities3%
Services (health, schools, offices…)36%
$1,250 a month or less8%
$1,251–$3,333 a month40%
Over $3,333 a month52%

Jobs Letart residents hold

295 working residents
Goods (factories, building, farms)23%
Trade, transport & utilities21%
Services (health, schools, offices…)56%
$1,250 a month or less17%
$1,251–$3,333 a month37%
Over $3,333 a month46%