How long is the commute from Sugar Creek, MO?
Workers who live in Sugar Creek, MO take an average of 23.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
83.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.7% of workers walk to work.
4.0% work from home.
6.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.9 minutes (±5.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.0%
- Households without a car
- 6.7%
How people in Sugar Creek get to work
| Means of transportation | Sugar Creek | Jackson County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 83.8% (±6.2 points) | 72.7% | 74.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.7% (±4.7 points) | 7.0% | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.3 points) | 1.4% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.7% (±1.2 points) | 1.4% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.7% (±4.2 points) | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.0% (±4.0 points) | 15.8% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Sugar Creek, the average commute is not measurably different from Jackson County (23.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (23.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Sugar Creek, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jackson County (1.4%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Jackson County, Sugar Creek ranks 14 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 636 of 1,149.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Sugar Creek
| Vehicles available | Sugar Creek | Jackson County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% (±5.4 points) | 8.1% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.7% (±7.9 points) | 39.3% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.6% (±10.7 points) | 35.4% | 37.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 23.1% (±8.4 points) | 17.2% | 22.8% | 21.9% |
In Sugar Creek, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jackson County (8.1%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (6.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Sugar Creek
| Sugar Creek | Jackson County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.0% (±4.0 points) | 15.8% (±0.6 points) | 13.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.4% (±2.8 points) | 95.7% (±0.3 points) | 94.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.2% (±2.5 points) | 91.0% (±0.4 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Sugar Creek, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Jackson County (91.0%).
It is also higher than in Missouri (89.3%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Sugar Creek
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Creek | — | 23.9 minutes (±5.1) | — |
| Birmingham | 3.0 mi | 22.4 minutes (±9.9) | Not measurably different |
| Randolph | 4.7 mi | 29.3 minutes (±12.9) | Not measurably different |
| Independence | 4.8 mi | 23.9 minutes (±0.6) | Not measurably different |
| Blue Summit | 5.3 mi | 27.3 minutes (±8.5) | Not measurably different |
| Claycomo | 5.6 mi | 18.1 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Glenaire | 6.0 mi | 21.1 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Valley | 6.6 mi | 23.4 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Liberty | 7.1 mi | 22.9 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Jackson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Greenwood | 27.0 minutes (±2.9) |
| 9 | Grain Valley | 25.8 minutes (±1.7) |
| 10 | Blue Springs | 25.7 minutes (±1.4) |
| 11 | Lee's Summit | 25.2 minutes (±1.0) |
| 12 | Raytown | 24.2 minutes (±1.9) |
| 13 (tie) | Independence | 23.9 minutes (±0.6) |
| 13 (tie) | Sugar Creek | 23.9 minutes (±5.1) |
| 15 | Lake Tapawingo | 22.9 minutes (±3.3) |
| 16 | Grandview | 22.4 minutes (±1.2) |
| 17 | Kansas City | 21.7 minutes (±0.4) |
| 18 | Unity Village | 11.1 minutes (±3.9) |
Showing 11 of 18 places in Jackson County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Sugar Creek
How long is the average commute in Sugar Creek?
Workers who live in Sugar Creek, MO take an average of 23.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Sugar Creek without a car?
6.7% of households in Sugar Creek have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Sugar Creek?
4.0% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Sugar Creek worked from home, and 97.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sugar Creek city, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sugar Creek city, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sugar Creek city, Missouri
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Sugar Creek city, Missouri (place:71368, in state:29).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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