How long is the commute from Bear Creek, TX?

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

Workers who live in Bear Creek, TX take an average of 23.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

54.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.5% of workers walk to work.

34.7% work from home.

2.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.6 minutes (±6.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 34.7%
Households without a car: 2.9%

How people in Bear Creek get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bear Creek	Hays County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	54.7% (±15.9 points)	69.6%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.4% (±2.7 points)	8.6%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±19.0 points)	0.5%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	5.5% (±10.2 points)	1.6%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.7% (±2.6 points)	1.5%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	34.7% (±14.2 points)	18.1%	14.4%	15.1%

In Bear Creek, the average commute is lower than in Hays County (31.3 minutes).

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

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

In Bear Creek, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hays County (0.5%).

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

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

In Hays County, Bear Creek ranks 12 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 909 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Bear Creek

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bear Creek	Hays County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	2.9% (±3.1 points)	3.9%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	18.6% (±9.9 points)	29.0%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	45.1% (±17.3 points)	42.6%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.3% (±15.2 points)	24.6%	22.3%	21.9%

In Bear Creek, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hays County (3.9%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Bear Creek

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bear Creek	Hays County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	34.7% (±14.2 points)	18.1% (±1.1 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.0% (±2.5 points)	97.3% (±0.6 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.1% (±9.1 points)	92.9% (±0.9 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Bear Creek, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hays County (92.9%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (91.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Bear Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bear Creek
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bear Creek	—	23.6 minutes (±6.1)	—
Belterra	2.7 mi	28.6 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Shady Hollow	4.8 mi	29.4 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Hays	5.8 mi	28.0 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Manchaca	7.0 mi	29.1 minutes (±6.9)	Not measurably different
San Leanna	7.7 mi	29.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Sunset Valley	8.0 mi	25.1 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Barton Creek	8.1 mi	21.7 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Buda	8.7 mi	29.0 minutes (±2.4)	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 Hays County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Buda	29.0 minutes (±2.4)
7	Belterra	28.6 minutes (±3.7)
8	Hays	28.0 minutes (±6.7)
9	Dripping Springs	27.4 minutes (±6.6)
10	Wimberley	26.0 minutes (±6.3)
11	San Marcos	24.0 minutes (±1.3)
12	Bear Creek	23.6 minutes (±6.1)

Showing 7 of 12 places in Hays 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 Bear Creek

How long is the average commute in Bear Creek?

Workers who live in Bear Creek, TX take an average of 23.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bear Creek without a car?

2.9% of households in Bear Creek have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bear Creek?

34.7% (±14.2 points) of workers who live in Bear Creek worked from home, and 93.1% 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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