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
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.
About 57 people are in Fox Creek Township on a workday afternoon, 45% fewer than live here.
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.
Where Fox Creek Township goes to work
Where Fox Creek Township clocks in
17% 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.
Working from home in Fox Creek Township
of Fox Creek Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Missouri. Their commute is the hallway.
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 Fox Creek Township goes to work
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.
Work in the towns next to Fox Creek Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Fox Creek Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Creek Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Trail Creek Township | under 3% | — | — | 21 min | — |
| Sugar Creek Township | under 3% | — | — | 28 min | — |
| Sherman Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Taylor Township | under 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.
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 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.
More of Fox Creek Township
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.