How long is the commute from Elmendorf, TX?

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

Workers who live in Elmendorf, TX take an average of 32.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

9.6% work from home.

3.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.0 minutes (±4.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 9.6%
Households without a car: 3.3%

How people in Elmendorf get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Elmendorf	Bexar County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	78.6% (±8.4 points)	68.4%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.4% (±5.2 points)	11.7%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.1 points)	1.6%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.1 points)	1.8%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	5.4% (±6.7 points)	1.8%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.6% (±5.1 points)	14.6%	14.4%	15.1%

In Elmendorf, the average commute is higher than in Bexar County (25.7 minutes).

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

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

In Elmendorf, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Bexar County (1.6%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Bexar County, Elmendorf ranks 3 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 334 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Elmendorf

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Elmendorf	Bexar County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	3.3% (±3.2 points)	6.4%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.8% (±10.2 points)	36.2%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	25.9% (±8.6 points)	37.2%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.1% (±9.2 points)	20.1%	22.3%	21.9%

In Elmendorf, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Bexar County (6.4%).

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 Elmendorf

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Elmendorf	Bexar County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	9.6% (±5.1 points)	14.6% (±0.4 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.6% (±3.9 points)	96.7% (±0.1 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.4% (±5.7 points)	91.9% (±0.3 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Elmendorf, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Bexar County (91.9%).

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 Elmendorf

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elmendorf
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Elmendorf	—	32.0 minutes (±4.7)	—
Sandy Oaks	7.2 mi	34.4 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
China Grove	9.7 mi	28.8 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Floresville	12 mi	27.0 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
St. Hedwig	13 mi	31.3 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
La Vernia	14 mi	35.5 minutes (±8.7)	Not measurably different
Kirby	15 mi	24.4 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Terrell Hills	17 mi	22.2 minutes (±4.3)	Lower
Converse	18 mi	26.8 minutes (±1.6)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kirby, TX (24.4 minutes), Terrell Hills, TX (22.2 minutes), Converse, TX (26.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Bexar County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Fair Oaks Ranch	38.4 minutes (±5.9)
2	Sandy Oaks	34.4 minutes (±3.8)
3 (tie)	Elmendorf	32.0 minutes (±4.7)
3 (tie)	Somerset	32.0 minutes (±5.8)
5	St. Hedwig	31.3 minutes (±2.8)
6	Timberwood Park	31.1 minutes (±1.9)
7	Selma	29.8 minutes (±4.7)
8	China Grove	28.8 minutes (±3.1)
9	Scenic Oaks	27.7 minutes (±3.6)

Showing 9 of 30 places in Bexar 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 Elmendorf

How long is the average commute in Elmendorf?

Workers who live in Elmendorf, TX take an average of 32.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Elmendorf without a car?

3.3% of households in Elmendorf have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Elmendorf?

9.6% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Elmendorf worked from home, and 87.4% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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