How long is the commute from Weston, MO?
Workers who live in Weston, MO take an average of 30.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
83.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.3% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
9.3% work from home.
3.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.3 minutes (±3.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.3%
- Work from home
- 9.3%
- Households without a car
- 3.4%
How people in Weston get to work
| Means of transportation | Weston | Platte County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 83.4% (±4.9 points) | 73.4% | 74.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.9% (±2.1 points) | 5.4% | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 0.2% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±0.8 points) | 0.4% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.3% (±2.7 points) | 1.5% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.3% (±3.1 points) | 19.2% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Weston, the average commute is higher than in Platte County (24.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in Missouri (23.5 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Weston, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Platte County (0.2%).
It is also lower than in Missouri (0.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Platte County, Weston ranks 5 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 276 of 1,149.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Weston
| Vehicles available | Weston | Platte County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.4% (±2.6 points) | 4.0% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.2% (±5.7 points) | 29.7% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.9% (±7.2 points) | 41.7% | 37.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 27.4% (±7.3 points) | 24.6% | 22.8% | 21.9% |
In Weston, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Platte County (4.0%).
It is also lower than in Missouri (6.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Weston
| Weston | Platte County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.3% (±3.1 points) | 19.2% (±1.4 points) | 13.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.6% (±1.8 points) | 97.6% (±0.6 points) | 94.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 94.2% (±2.4 points) | 93.2% (±0.9 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Weston, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Platte County (93.2%).
It is also higher than in Missouri (89.3%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Weston
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston | — | 30.3 minutes (±3.3) | — |
| Tracy | 5.7 mi | 21.5 minutes (±5.5) | Lower |
| Leavenworth | 5.9 mi | 19.6 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Kickapoo Township | 6.6 mi | 24.6 minutes (±3.7) | Lower |
| Platte City | 7.8 mi | 22.3 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
| Camden Point | 8.2 mi | 26.5 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Farley | 8.7 mi | 30.6 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Delaware Township (Leavenworth County) | 9.9 mi | 29.2 minutes (±12.7) | Not measurably different |
| Walnut Township (Atchison County) | 10 mi | 46.2 minutes (±6.9) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tracy, MO (21.5 minutes), Leavenworth, KS (19.6 minutes), Kickapoo Township, KS (24.6 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Walnut Township (Atchison County), KS (46.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Platte County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgerton | 35.6 minutes (±4.7) |
| 2 | Dearborn | 33.0 minutes (±8.4) |
| 3 | Ridgely | 32.9 minutes (±12.0) |
| 4 | Farley | 30.6 minutes (±5.9) |
| 5 | Weston | 30.3 minutes (±3.3) |
| 6 | Camden Point | 26.5 minutes (±3.9) |
| 7 | Lake Waukomis | 25.6 minutes (±4.1) |
| 8 | Weatherby Lake | 25.1 minutes (±3.0) |
| 9 | Ferrelview | 23.1 minutes (±3.6) |
| 10 | Platte City | 22.3 minutes (±3.1) |
| 11 | Parkville | 21.7 minutes (±1.3) |
Showing 11 of 16 places in Platte 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 Weston
How long is the average commute in Weston?
Workers who live in Weston, MO take an average of 30.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Weston without a car?
3.4% of households in Weston have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Weston?
9.3% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Weston worked from home, and 94.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston city, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston city, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston 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 Weston city, Missouri (place:78856, 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 last updated on .
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