How long is the commute from Del Rio, TX?

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

Workers who live in Del Rio, TX take an average of 18.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

5.8% work from home.

7.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.6 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.8%
Households without a car: 7.8%

How people in Del Rio get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Del Rio	Val Verde County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	74.3% (±4.3 points)	73.5%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.9% (±3.9 points)	15.4%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±1.2 points)	2.0%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.5% (±2.2 points)	3.2%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.8% (±2.3 points)	5.8%	14.4%	15.1%

In Del Rio, the average commute is not measurably different from Val Verde County (19.1 minutes).

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

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

In Del Rio, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Val Verde County (0.1%).

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

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

In Val Verde County, Del Rio ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1220 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Del Rio

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Del Rio	Val Verde County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	7.8% (±1.7 points)	5.9%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.7% (±3.8 points)	29.3%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.1% (±4.2 points)	36.9%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.5% (±3.8 points)	27.9%	22.3%	21.9%

In Del Rio, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Val Verde County (5.9%).

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 Del Rio

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Del Rio	Val Verde County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	5.8% (±2.3 points)	5.8% (±1.9 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.4% (±1.6 points)	93.7% (±1.3 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.6% (±2.8 points)	85.7% (±2.2 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Del Rio, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Val Verde County (85.7%).

It is also lower than in Texas (91.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Del Rio

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Del Rio
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Del Rio	—	18.6 minutes (±2.0)	—
Val Verde Park	3.1 mi	17.1 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Cienegas Terrace	3.7 mi	26.1 minutes (±16.6)	Not measurably different
Laughlin AFB	6.4 mi	8.3 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Fort Clark Springs	28 mi	17.8 minutes (±7.9)	Not measurably different
Brackettville	29 mi	15.6 minutes (±10.3)	Not measurably different
Elm Creek	47 mi	28.8 minutes (±10.6)	Not measurably different
Siesta Acres	49 mi	31.5 minutes (±17.9)	Not measurably different
Eagle Pass	52 mi	20.1 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Laughlin AFB, TX (8.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Val Verde County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Cienegas Terrace	26.1 minutes (±16.6)
2	Del Rio	18.6 minutes (±2.0)
3	Val Verde Park	17.1 minutes (±4.7)
4	Laughlin AFB	8.3 minutes (±1.6)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Del Rio

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Del Rio, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Del Rio beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Del Rio, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Del Rio

How long is the average commute in Del Rio?

Workers who live in Del Rio, TX take an average of 18.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Del Rio without a car?

7.8% of households in Del Rio have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Del Rio?

5.8% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in Del Rio worked from home, and 84.6% 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 Del Rio city, Texas (place:19792, in state:48).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API 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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.