Photo: Markkaempfer · CC BY-SA 3.0Weingarten has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
There are 13 jobs in Weingarten, and 76 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Weingarten; the top destination outside it is Ste. Genevieve (28%, 11 miles). Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, 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
Who commutes out of Weingarten, and who commutes in
On a workday 76 residents head out to work, 0 work right here, and 13 people come in from elsewhere.
About 51 people are in Weingarten on a workday afternoon, 55% 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.
Where the trip to work from Weingarten ends
Where Weingarten clocks in
28% of workers
7% of workers
7% 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.
Factories, building and farms: 100% of the jobs in Weingarten
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Weingarten, 2013 → 2023: 51 → 13. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
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 Weingarten’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Weingarten
of Weingarten workers work from home, vs 13% across Missouri. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 77 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.
Where in the region Weingarten works
About 22% 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.
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 Weingarten: questions
What is the median household income in Weingarten?
$49,514 (±$31,685) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $70,702 across Missouri and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Weingarten?
15.8%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Weingarten work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Ste. Genevieve (28%, 11 mi), Perryville (7%, 22 mi), St. Louis (7%, 52 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Weingarten 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 Weingarten, from the people who make the trip.
More of Weingarten
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.