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Jobs & commute in Fox Creek Township

Earning a living in Fox Creek Township

Hardly any work in Fox Creek Township itself; outside it, Bethany draws the most (17%, 11 miles). 0% of workers work from home (Missouri 13%). No jobs are based in Fox Creek Township in the Census job records; 46 of its residents work elsewhere.

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

Day and night

Who commutes out of Fox Creek Township, and who commutes in

On a workday 46 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

46live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night100
Workday57
100live here− 46head out to work+ 0come in to work= 57on a workday

About 57 people are in Fox Creek Township on a workday afternoon, 45% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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

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 Fox Creek Township goes to work

Corning: 1 residents work here (2%)Leon: 1 residents work here (2%)Council Bluffs: 1 residents work here (2%)Eagleville: 2 residents work here (4%)Cainsville: 2 residents work here (4%)Bethany: 8 residents work here (17%)Trenton: 2 residents work here (4%)Excelsior Springs: 2 residents work here (4%)Kansas City: 4 residents work here (9%)Sugar Creek TownshipTrail Creek TownshipFox Creek TownshipSherman TownshipColfax Township: 4 residents work here (9%)Taylor TownshipBethanyKansas CityColfax TownshipEaglevilleCainsvilleTrentonFox Creek Township
1
Bethany10.8 mi away
17%8
2
Kansas City86.2 mi away
9%4
3
Colfax Township19.2 mi away
9%4
4
Eagleville17.7 mi away
4%2
5
Cainsville13.9 mi away
4%2
6
Trenton16.3 mi away
4%2
7
Excelsior Springs66.1 mi away
4%2
8
Corning, IA70.5 mi away
2%1
9
Leon, IA34.7 mi away
2%1
10
Council Bluffs, IA126.3 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
41%19
The top trips

Where Fox Creek Township 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Fox Creek Township

Working from home
0%

of Fox Creek Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Missouri. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Fox Creek Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 21 commuters (the 0% 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.

How far

How far Fox Creek Township goes to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBethany: 17% · 10.8 miKansas City: 9% · 86.2 miColfax Township: 9% · 19.2 miEagleville: 4% · 17.7 miCainsville: 4% · 13.9 miTrenton: 4% · 16.3 miExcelsior Springs: 4% · 66.1 miCorning: 2% · 70.5 miLeon: 2% · 34.7 miCouncil Bluffs: 2% · 126.3 miBethany 17%Kansas City 9%Colfax Township 9%Eagleville 4%Cainsville 4%Fox Creek Township
Fox Creek TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
12%Under 10 mi5 residents
42%10–24 mi18 residents
9%25–50 mi4 residents
37%Over 50 mi16 residents

About 37% 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

Work in the towns next to Fox Creek Township

Trail Creek Township: few work hereSugar Creek Township: few work hereSherman Township: few work hereTaylor Township: few work hereTrail Creek TownshipSugar Creek TownshipSherman TownshipTaylor TownshipFox Creek Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Taylor Township19 min
Trail Creek Township21 min
Sugar Creek Township28 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownFox Creek Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Fox Creek Township–————
Trail Creek Townshipunder 3%——21 min—
Sugar Creek Townshipunder 3%——28 min—
Sherman Townshipunder 3%————
Taylor Townshipunder 3%——19 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Trail Creek Township, Sugar Creek Township, Sherman Township and Taylor Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Fox Creek Township’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 Fox Creek Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Fox Creek Township?

10.2%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Fox Creek Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bethany (17%, 11 mi), Kansas City (9%, 86 mi), Colfax Township (9%, 19 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Fox Creek Township 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 Fox Creek Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Fox Creek Township

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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.