How long is the commute from Brownfield, TX?
Workers who live in Brownfield, TX take an average of 21.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.1% of workers walk to work.
3.5% work from home.
4.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.8 minutes (±3.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.5%
- Households without a car
- 4.6%
How people in Brownfield get to work
| Means of transportation | Brownfield | Terry County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.3% (±7.1 points) | 75.9% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 21.0% (±7.3 points) | 19.2% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.1% (±1.5 points) | 0.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 0.5% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.5% (±2.7 points) | 3.6% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Brownfield, the average commute is not measurably different from Terry County (21.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Brownfield, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Terry County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Terry County, Brownfield ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1024 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Brownfield
| Vehicles available | Brownfield | Terry County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.6% (±2.5 points) | 5.2% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.0% (±7.7 points) | 38.2% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.6% (±6.6 points) | 34.7% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.7% (±5.0 points) | 21.9% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Brownfield, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Terry County (5.2%).
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 Brownfield
| Brownfield | Terry County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.5% (±2.7 points) | 3.6% (±2.1 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.9% (±3.6 points) | 93.3% (±3.1 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.2% (±4.5 points) | 89.0% (±3.7 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Brownfield, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Terry County (89.0%).
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 Brownfield
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownfield | — | 21.8 minutes (±3.4) | — |
| Meadow | 12 mi | 37.8 minutes (±17.1) | Not measurably different |
| Wellman | 13 mi | 15.2 minutes (±3.7) | Lower |
| Ropesville | 18 mi | 23.1 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Sundown | 23 mi | 21.4 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| New Home | 23 mi | 18.7 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Seagraves | 23 mi | 13.3 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Tahoka | 28 mi | 21.5 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Wolfforth | 28 mi | 16.7 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wellman, TX (15.2 minutes), Seagraves, TX (13.3 minutes), Wolfforth, TX (16.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Terry County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meadow | 37.8 minutes (±17.1) |
| 2 | Brownfield | 21.8 minutes (±3.4) |
| 3 | Wellman | 15.2 minutes (±3.7) |
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 Brownfield
How long is the average commute in Brownfield?
Workers who live in Brownfield, TX take an average of 21.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Brownfield without a car?
4.6% of households in Brownfield have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Brownfield?
3.5% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Brownfield worked from home, and 88.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brownfield city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brownfield city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brownfield city, Texas
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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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