Most of Excelsior Estates commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident
4 jobs are based in Excelsior Estates, against 87 working residents. Hardly any work in Excelsior Estates itself; outside it, Kansas City draws the most (16%, 26 miles). 4% of workers have no commute at all, next to 13% for Missouri as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Excelsior Estates
On a workday 87 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.
About 150 people are in Excelsior Estates on a workday afternoon, 36% 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 2023, primary jobs.
The towns that employ Excelsior Estates’ residents
Where Excelsior Estates clocks in
16% 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.
Mostly services: health care, schools and offices
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Excelsior Estates’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Each way, about 25 minutes from Excelsior Estates
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Excelsior Estates workers work from home, vs 13% across Missouri. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 111 commuters (the 3% who work from home are left out). Across Missouri: 86% 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Excelsior Estates
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 Excelsior Estates: questions
What is the median household income in Excelsior Estates?
$79,844 (±$32,748) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $70,702 across Missouri and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Excelsior Estates?
10.9%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Excelsior Estates?
25 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Missouri and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Excelsior Estates work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Kansas City (16%, 26 mi), Liberty (9%, 15 mi), Lawson (7%, 3 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Excelsior Estates without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Excelsior Estates, from the people who make the trip.
More of Excelsior Estates
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.