How long is the commute from Copperas Cove, TX?

Workers who live in Copperas Cove, TX take an average of 29.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

10.8% work from home.

7.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
29.4 minutes (±2.3)
Public transportation
0.1%
Work from home
10.8%
Households without a car
7.7%

How people in Copperas Cove get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationCopperas CoveCoryell CountyTexasUnited States
Drove alone74.6% (±2.9 points)70.5%71.4%68.8%
Carpooled9.8% (±1.8 points)8.8%10.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.1% (±0.1 points)0.3%0.9%3.2%
Walked1.1% (±0.6 points)7.4%1.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.6% (±1.4 points)2.1%1.8%2.0%
Worked from home10.8% (±2.3 points)11.0%14.4%15.1%

In Copperas Cove, the average commute is higher than in Coryell County (24.4 minutes).

It is also higher than in Texas (26.7 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Copperas Cove, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Coryell County (0.3%).

It is also lower than in Texas (0.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Coryell County, Copperas Cove ranks 3 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 480 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Copperas Cove

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableCopperas CoveCoryell CountyTexasUnited States
No vehicle7.7% (±2.1 points)5.6%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle35.8% (±3.2 points)32.8%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles40.2% (±3.4 points)40.3%39.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles16.3% (±2.3 points)21.3%22.3%21.9%

In Copperas Cove, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Coryell County (5.6%).

It is also higher than in Texas (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Copperas Cove

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Copperas CoveCoryell CountyTexasUnited States
Workers working from home10.8% (±2.3 points)11.0% (±1.6 points)14.4% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer97.0% (±1.0 points)96.3% (±0.8 points)96.3% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet91.1% (±2.1 points)90.6% (±1.5 points)91.4% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Copperas Cove, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Coryell County (90.6%).

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 Copperas Cove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Copperas Cove
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Copperas Cove—29.4 minutes (±2.3)—
Kempner4.6 mi31.1 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Fort Hood7.8 mi11.2 minutes (±0.6)Lower
Killeen11 mi25.5 minutes (±1.0)Lower
Lampasas16 mi23.7 minutes (±3.1)Lower
Harker Heights17 mi24.1 minutes (±1.9)Lower
Nolanville19 mi23.5 minutes (±3.1)Lower
Florence21 mi37.1 minutes (±7.7)Not measurably different
Gatesville24 mi22.8 minutes (±2.8)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fort Hood, TX (11.2 minutes), Killeen, TX (25.5 minutes), Lampasas, TX (23.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Coryell County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Evant32.5 minutes (±8.1)
2Oglesby31.4 minutes (±9.8)
3Copperas Cove29.4 minutes (±2.3)
4South Mountain25.9 minutes (±6.3)
5Gatesville22.8 minutes (±2.8)

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 Copperas Cove

How long is the average commute in Copperas Cove?

Workers who live in Copperas Cove, TX take an average of 29.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Copperas Cove without a car?

7.7% of households in Copperas Cove have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Copperas Cove?

10.8% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Copperas Cove worked from home, and 91.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Copperas Cove city, Texas (place:16624, in state:48).

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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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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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