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Jobs & commute in Rosendale

For about half of its working residents, Rosendale is a commute to St. Joseph

At home: 0% of workers have no commute at all (Missouri 13%). Hardly any work in Rosendale; the top destination outside it is St. Joseph (46%, 19 miles). The average commute, 24 minutes each way, matches the Missouri norm.

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

Day and night

How many people are in Rosendale by day

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 night120
Workday78
120live here− 46head out to work+ 0come in to work= 78on a workday

About 78 people are in Rosendale on a workday afternoon, 37% 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

Out of Rosendale to work: where people go

Decatur: 1 residents work here (2%)Wathena: 1 residents work here (2%)Lansing: 1 residents work here (2%)Shawnee: 1 residents work here (2%)Gentry: 1 residents work here (2%)RosendaleUnion Star: 1 residents work here (2%)Osborn: 1 residents work here (2%)Stanberry: 1 residents work here (2%)Maryville: 2 residents work here (4%)St. Joseph: 21 residents work here (46%)St. JosephMaryvilleDecaturWathenaLansingShawneeRosendale
1
St. Joseph19.4 mi away
46%21
2
Maryville21 mi away
4%2
3
Decatur, IL312.2 mi away
2%1
4
Wathena, KS20 mi away
2%1
5
Lansing, KS55.3 mi away
2%1
6
Shawnee, KS70.7 mi away
2%1
7
Gentry29.2 mi away
2%1
8
Union Star12.6 mi away
2%1
9
Osborn31.9 mi away
2%1
10
Stanberry19.4 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
33%15
The top trips

Where Rosendale 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

How long Rosendale spends getting to work: about 24 minutes

A year of commuting
182 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.6 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Rosendale24 min
Missouri24 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Rosendale gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 60 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

Rosendale’s commute, mile by mile

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miSt. Joseph: 46% · 19.4 miMaryville: 4% · 21 miDecatur: 2% · 312.2 miWathena: 2% · 20 miLansing: 2% · 55.3 miShawnee: 2% · 70.7 miGentry: 2% · 29.2 miUnion Star: 2% · 12.6 miOsborn: 2% · 31.9 miStanberry: 2% · 19.4 miSt. Joseph 46%Maryville 4%Decatur 2%Wathena 2%Lansing 2%Rosendale
RosendaleTop destinations (size = commuters)
13%Under 10 mi6 residents
63%10–24 mi29 residents
9%25–50 mi4 residents
15%Over 50 mi7 residents

About 15% 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.

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 Rosendale: questions

What is the median household income in Rosendale?

$79,375 (±$14,584) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $70,702 across Missouri and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Rosendale?

8.5%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Rosendale?

24 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Missouri and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Rosendale work?

0% work in town.

Can you get around Rosendale 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 Rosendale, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Rosendale

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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.