How long is the commute from Bailey's Prairie, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Bailey's Prairie, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Bailey's Prairie, TX take an average of 27.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

14.3% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.7 minutes (±6.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.3%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Bailey's Prairie get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bailey's Prairie	Brazoria County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	81.6% (±11.3 points)	79.7%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.1% (±4.0 points)	7.7%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±15.6 points)	0.2%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±15.6 points)	0.5%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±15.6 points)	1.0%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.3% (±10.7 points)	10.8%	14.4%	15.1%

In Bailey's Prairie, the average commute is not measurably different from Brazoria County (30.6 minutes).

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

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

In Bailey's Prairie, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Brazoria County (0.2%).

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

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

In Brazoria County, Bailey's Prairie ranks 14 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 601 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Bailey's Prairie

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bailey's Prairie	Brazoria County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±15.8 points)	3.1%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.1% (±9.2 points)	26.0%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.2% (±12.3 points)	43.3%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.7% (±12.0 points)	27.6%	22.3%	21.9%

In Bailey's Prairie, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Brazoria County (3.1%).

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 Bailey's Prairie

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bailey's Prairie	Brazoria County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	14.3% (±10.7 points)	10.8% (±0.8 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.6% (±6.5 points)	97.1% (±0.4 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	75.8% (±13.0 points)	94.0% (±0.6 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Bailey's Prairie, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Brazoria County (94.0%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Bailey's Prairie

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bailey's Prairie
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bailey's Prairie	—	27.7 minutes (±6.2)	—
Holiday Lakes	4.2 mi	37.1 minutes (±11.7)	Not measurably different
Angleton	4.6 mi	28.7 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Lake Jackson	7.3 mi	20.7 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
Brazoria	8.1 mi	26.0 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Richwood	8.3 mi	20.7 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
West Columbia	9.0 mi	25.9 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Wild Peach Village	9.5 mi	31.5 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Clute	10 mi	21.2 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Jackson, TX (20.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Brazoria County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8	Pearland	32.7 minutes (±1.2)
9	Sweeny	32.1 minutes (±11.7)
10	Wild Peach Village	31.5 minutes (±4.6)
11	Sandy Point	31.4 minutes (±4.8)
12	Alvin	29.4 minutes (±1.7)
13	Angleton	28.7 minutes (±2.8)
14	Bailey's Prairie	27.7 minutes (±6.2)
15	Brookside Village	27.2 minutes (±3.1)
16	Brazoria	26.0 minutes (±3.3)
17	West Columbia	25.9 minutes (±5.6)
18	Freeport	25.3 minutes (±3.8)
19	Jones Creek	23.7 minutes (±2.7)
20	Surfside Beach	23.2 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Brazoria 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 Bailey's Prairie

How long is the average commute in Bailey's Prairie?

Workers who live in Bailey's Prairie, TX take an average of 27.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bailey's Prairie without a car?

0.0% of households in Bailey's Prairie have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bailey's Prairie?

14.3% (±10.7 points) of workers who live in Bailey's Prairie worked from home, and 75.8% 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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