Lock and Dam No. 22 Historic District · Photo: US Army Corps of Engineers, Unknown Photographer · Public domainMaking a living in Saverton
Hardly any work in Saverton itself; outside it, Hannibal draws the most (34%, 8 miles). No jobs are based in Saverton in the Census job records; 87 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Saverton
On a workday 87 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 0 people are in Saverton on a workday afternoon, 100% 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 the trip to work from Saverton ends
Where Saverton clocks in
34% of workers
6% of workers
3% 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Saverton
About 28% 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 Saverton
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Saverton workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saverton | – | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Saverton’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 Saverton: questions
What is the poverty rate in Saverton?
0.0%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Saverton work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hannibal (34%, 8 mi), Quincy (6%, 21 mi), Palmyra (3%, 17 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Saverton, from the people who make the trip.
More of Saverton
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.