How long is the commute from Carter, TX?
Workers who live in Carter, TX take an average of 37.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
87.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
7.3% work from home.
1.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 37.4 minutes (±6.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 7.3%
- Households without a car
- 1.0%
How people in Carter get to work
| Means of transportation | Carter | Parker County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 87.0% (±10.2 points) | 76.0% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.9% (±4.3 points) | 8.4% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±6.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±6.1 points) | 1.0% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.8% (±1.6 points) | 1.1% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.3% (±8.5 points) | 13.3% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Carter, the average commute is not measurably different from Parker County (31.9 minutes).
It is also higher than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Carter, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Parker County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Parker County, Carter ranks 4 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 130 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Carter
| Vehicles available | Carter | Parker County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.0% (±2.0 points) | 3.1% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.3% (±15.3 points) | 21.1% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.2% (±16.3 points) | 43.8% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 23.5% (±12.6 points) | 32.0% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Carter, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Parker County (3.1%).
It is also lower than in Texas (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Carter
| Carter | Parker County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.3% (±8.5 points) | 13.3% (±1.0 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.0% (±2.0 points) | 97.6% (±0.5 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.6% (±7.8 points) | 94.6% (±0.7 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Carter, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Parker County (94.6%).
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 Carter
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter | — | 37.4 minutes (±6.8) | — |
| Springtown | 4.9 mi | 43.5 minutes (±6.9) | Not measurably different |
| Sanctuary | 8.8 mi | 30.5 minutes (±7.7) | Not measurably different |
| Peaster | 8.9 mi | 21.5 minutes (±8.7) | Lower |
| Reno (Parker County) | 10 mi | 30.9 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Weatherford | 12 mi | 25.1 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| Azle | 12 mi | 30.7 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Hudson Oaks | 12 mi | 30.2 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Briar | 12 mi | 38.9 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Peaster, TX (21.5 minutes), Weatherford, TX (25.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Parker County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis | 49.8 minutes (±9.2) |
| 2 | Springtown | 43.5 minutes (±6.9) |
| 3 | Cool | 37.8 minutes (±14.2) |
| 4 | Carter | 37.4 minutes (±6.8) |
| 5 | Western Lake | 33.8 minutes (±9.2) |
| 6 | Annetta South | 33.2 minutes (±4.7) |
| 7 | Annetta | 31.9 minutes (±3.8) |
| 8 | Reno (Parker County) | 30.9 minutes (±5.0) |
| 9 | Sanctuary | 30.5 minutes (±7.7) |
| 10 | Hudson Oaks | 30.2 minutes (±4.6) |
Showing 10 of 16 places in Parker County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Carter is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Carter
How long is the average commute in Carter?
Workers who live in Carter, TX take an average of 37.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Carter without a car?
1.0% of households in Carter have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Carter?
7.3% (±8.5 points) of workers who live in Carter worked from home, and 92.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carter CDP, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carter CDP, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carter CDP, Texas
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 Carter CDP, Texas (place:13075, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .