How long is the commute from Alice, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Alice, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Alice, TX take an average of 23.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.0% of workers walk to work.

5.7% work from home.

7.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.0 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.7%
Households without a car: 7.6%

How people in Alice get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Alice	Jim Wells County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	83.2% (±4.5 points)	80.1%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.0% (±3.7 points)	9.3%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	2.0% (±1.7 points)	1.6%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.7%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.7% (±2.5 points)	8.3%	14.4%	15.1%

In Alice, the average commute is not measurably different from Jim Wells County (24.3 minutes).

It is also lower than in Texas (26.7 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Alice, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jim Wells County (0.0%).

It is also lower than in Texas (0.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Jim Wells County, Alice ranks 2 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 943 of 1,403.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Alice

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Alice	Jim Wells County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	7.6% (±4.5 points)	6.9%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	38.3% (±6.2 points)	35.1%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.5% (±6.1 points)	37.4%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	15.6% (±4.1 points)	20.7%	22.3%	21.9%

In Alice, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jim Wells County (6.9%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Alice

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Alice	Jim Wells County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	5.7% (±2.5 points)	8.3% (±2.3 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	80.5% (±5.1 points)	81.1% (±3.6 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	73.7% (±5.5 points)	75.5% (±3.9 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Alice, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jim Wells County (75.5%).

It is also lower than in Texas (91.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Alice

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Alice
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Alice	—	23.0 minutes (±2.1)	—
Rancho Alegre	2.5 mi	17.2 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Ben Bolt	6.5 mi	21.9 minutes (±7.0)	Not measurably different
Agua Dulce	9.7 mi	28.0 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
San Diego	11 mi	32.1 minutes (±11.1)	Not measurably different
Orange Grove	16 mi	34.5 minutes (±7.7)	Higher
Driscoll	20 mi	29.4 minutes (±22.7)	Not measurably different
Bishop	20 mi	28.6 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Kingsville	21 mi	18.7 minutes (±2.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kingsville, TX (18.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Orange Grove, TX (34.5 minutes), Bishop, TX (28.6 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Jim Wells County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Orange Grove	34.5 minutes (±7.7)
2	Alice	23.0 minutes (±2.1)
3	Ben Bolt	21.9 minutes (±7.0)
4	Rancho Alegre	17.2 minutes (±6.6)
5	Premont	12.1 minutes (±2.8)

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 Alice

How long is the average commute in Alice?

Workers who live in Alice, TX take an average of 23.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Alice without a car?

7.6% of households in Alice have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Alice?

5.7% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Alice worked from home, and 73.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Alice city, Texas (place:01852, in state:48).

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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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