How long is the commute from Combes, TX?
Workers who live in Combes, TX take an average of 16.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.8% of workers walk to work.
7.9% work from home.
4.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 16.7 minutes (±2.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 7.9%
- Households without a car
- 4.2%
How people in Combes get to work
| Means of transportation | Combes | Cameron County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.9% (±9.2 points) | 75.6% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.7% (±7.5 points) | 11.7% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.5 points) | 0.4% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.8% (±3.5 points) | 1.6% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 6.6% (±6.8 points) | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.9% (±5.9 points) | 9.1% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Combes, the average commute is lower than in Cameron County (21.3 minutes).
It is also lower than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Combes, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cameron County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Cameron County, Combes ranks 22 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1305 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Combes
| Vehicles available | Combes | Cameron County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% (±3.9 points) | 6.6% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 39.8% (±11.7 points) | 34.8% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.8% (±11.3 points) | 35.7% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.1% (±8.3 points) | 22.9% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Combes, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cameron County (6.6%).
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 Combes
| Combes | Cameron County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.9% (±5.9 points) | 9.1% (±0.6 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.9% (±5.9 points) | 91.2% (±0.6 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 74.9% (±12.7 points) | 84.4% (±0.7 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Combes, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cameron County (84.4%).
It is also lower than in Texas (91.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Combes
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combes | — | 16.7 minutes (±2.9) | — |
| Primera | 2.2 mi | 19.9 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Palm Valley | 3.4 mi | 27.5 minutes (±6.4) | Higher |
| Harlingen | 4.2 mi | 17.9 minutes (±0.8) | Not measurably different |
| Santa Rosa | 6.1 mi | 19.9 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Sebastian | 8.1 mi | 24.2 minutes (±8.2) | Not measurably different |
| La Feria | 8.8 mi | 20.3 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Rio Hondo | 9.0 mi | 22.3 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| San Benito | 9.6 mi | 17.5 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Palm Valley, TX (27.5 minutes), Rio Hondo, TX (22.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Cameron County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | La Feria | 20.3 minutes (±2.7) |
| 17 (tie) | Primera | 19.9 minutes (±3.5) |
| 17 (tie) | Santa Rosa | 19.9 minutes (±4.2) |
| 19 | Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz | 19.8 minutes (±5.7) |
| 20 | Harlingen | 17.9 minutes (±0.8) |
| 21 | San Benito | 17.5 minutes (±1.5) |
| 22 | Combes | 16.7 minutes (±2.9) |
| 23 | Port Isabel | 13.7 minutes (±2.0) |
| 24 | South Padre Island | 12.7 minutes (±4.5) |
Showing 9 of 24 places in Cameron 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 Combes
How long is the average commute in Combes?
Workers who live in Combes, TX take an average of 16.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Combes without a car?
4.2% of households in Combes have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Combes?
7.9% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Combes worked from home, and 74.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Combes town, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Combes town, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Combes town, 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 Combes town, Texas (place:16204, 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 .
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