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Jobs & commute in Stagecoach

Stagecoach has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each

Hardly any work in Stagecoach; the top destination outside it is Houston (34%, 31 miles). There are 25 jobs in Stagecoach, against 321 working residents. 24% of workers have no commute at all, where Texas as a whole has 14%.

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about work in Stagecoach

Stagecoach is a place people come home to

There are 25 jobs based in Stagecoach, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Stagecoach has about 310 people in it, 49% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓

One in three of Stagecoach works in Houston

110 working residents, 34%, have their main job in Houston, 31 miles away. That’s far more as work in Stagecoach itself. The commute map ↓

Stagecoach workers spend longer getting to work

The average trip takes 37 minutes each way, against 27 across Texas. Over a year that’s about 284 hours of commuting, 77 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓

Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 321 working residents, small shifts move the shares.

★ What stands out · Day and night

A workday in Stagecoach: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 321 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 25 people come in from elsewhere.

321live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
25work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night610
Workday310
610live here− 320head out to work+ 25come in to work= 310on a workday

About 310 people are in Stagecoach on a workday afternoon, 49% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.08jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 people from Stagecoach work

StagecoachBellaire: 3 residents work here (1%)Magnolia: 7 residents work here (2%)KeeneTomball: 14 residents work here (4%)PasadenaTerrellBryan: 5 residents work here (2%)Austin: 4 residents work here (1%)Dallas: 8 residents work here (2%)Conroe: 12 residents work here (4%)Houston: 110 residents work here (34%)College Station: 4 residents work here (1%)PinehurstThe Woodlands: 8 residents work here (2%)HoustonTomballConroeDallasThe WoodlandsMagnoliaStagecoach
1
Houston30.9 mi away
34%110
2
Tomball5.8 mi away
4%14
3
Conroe18.2 mi away
4%12
4
Dallas193.7 mi away
2%8
5
The Woodlands11.6 mi away
2%8
6
Magnolia5.3 mi away
2%7
7
Bryan54.4 mi away
2%5
8
Austin123.1 mi away
1%4
9
College Station46.9 mi away
1%4
10
Bellaire33.5 mi away
1%3
Everywhere elseother towns and states
45%146
The top trips

Where Stagecoach 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

Time on the road from Stagecoach: about 37 minutes

A year of commuting
287 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 12 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Stagecoach37 min
Texas27 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
24%

of Stagecoach workers work from home, vs 14% across Texas. Their commute is the hallway.

About 2 in 10
How Stagecoach gets to work
94%Drive alone
5%Carpool
1%Other

Share of the 180 commuters (the 24% who work from home are left out). Across Texas: 83% 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.

The jobs

In Stagecoach, 84% of jobs are in factories, building or farming

Jobs based in StagecoachJobs Stagecoach residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms84%26%
Trade, transport & utilities4%20%
Services: health, schools, offices12%55%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less4%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month24%20%
Over $3,333 a month72%66%

Who does it

29 or younger12%17%
30 to 5464%50%
55 and older24%33%
+47%

Jobs based in Stagecoach, 2013 → 2023: 17 → 25. 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 Stagecoach’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

Half of Stagecoach commutes less than 26 miles

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miHouston: 34% · 30.9 miTomball: 4% · 5.8 miConroe: 4% · 18.2 miDallas: 2% · 193.7 miThe Woodlands: 2% · 11.6 miMagnolia: 2% · 5.3 miBryan: 2% · 54.4 miAustin: 1% · 123.1 miCollege Station: 1% · 46.9 miBellaire: 1% · 33.5 miHouston 34%Tomball 4%Conroe 4%Dallas 2%The Woodlands 2%Stagecoach
StagecoachTop destinations (size = commuters)
16%Under 10 mi51 residents
32%10–24 mi102 residents
37%25–50 mi119 residents
15%Over 50 mi48 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.

Next door

Around Stagecoach: the bordering towns

Pinehurst: few work herePinehurstStagecoach
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownStagecoach workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Stagecoach–——37 min$107,344
Pinehurstunder 1%B+D34 min$61,832

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Stagecoach’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 Stagecoach: questions

What is the median household income in Stagecoach?

$107,344 (±$20,881) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $78,476 across Texas and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Stagecoach?

9.9%, against 13.8% across Texas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Stagecoach?

37 minutes each way on average, against 27 across Texas and 26 nationally. 24% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Stagecoach work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Houston (34%, 31 mi), Tomball (4%, 6 mi), Conroe (4%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Stagecoach

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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.