How long is the commute from Anton, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Anton, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Anton, TX take an average of 28.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

70.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

4.0% work from home.

10.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.5 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.0%
Households without a car: 10.8%

How people in Anton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Anton	Hockley County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	70.1% (±8.1 points)	81.1%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	20.8% (±7.0 points)	10.4%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±10.5 points)	0.6%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.7 points)	1.6%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	4.7% (±3.4 points)	1.1%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.0% (±3.7 points)	5.1%	14.4%	15.1%

In Anton, the average commute is higher than in Hockley County (23.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Anton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hockley County (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Hockley County, Anton ranks 1 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 550 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Anton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Anton	Hockley County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	10.8% (±7.9 points)	4.2%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	40.1% (±9.6 points)	31.7%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	25.2% (±9.1 points)	38.8%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.8% (±9.8 points)	25.2%	22.3%	21.9%

In Anton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hockley County (4.2%).

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 Anton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Anton	Hockley County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	4.0% (±3.7 points)	5.1% (±1.7 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	85.3% (±7.9 points)	92.7% (±2.0 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	77.4% (±8.5 points)	84.5% (±2.0 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Anton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hockley County (84.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Anton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Anton
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Anton	—	28.5 minutes (±2.9)	—
Littlefield	12 mi	16.0 minutes (±3.4)	Lower
Shallowater	13 mi	19.6 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Smyer	15 mi	26.0 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Opdyke West	17 mi	18.6 minutes (±5.7)	Lower
Abernathy	18 mi	21.6 minutes (±4.4)	Lower
New Deal	19 mi	18.9 minutes (±7.4)	Lower
Levelland	20 mi	21.3 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Amherst	20 mi	18.7 minutes (±4.7)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Littlefield, TX (16.0 minutes), Shallowater, TX (19.6 minutes), Opdyke West, TX (18.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hockley County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Anton	28.5 minutes (±2.9)
2	Smyer	26.0 minutes (±3.4)
3	Ropesville	23.1 minutes (±3.9)
4	Sundown	21.4 minutes (±5.6)
5	Levelland	21.3 minutes (±2.9)
6	Opdyke West	18.6 minutes (±5.7)

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 Anton

How long is the average commute in Anton?

Workers who live in Anton, TX take an average of 28.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Anton without a car?

10.8% of households in Anton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Anton?

4.0% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Anton worked from home, and 77.4% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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