How long is the commute from Emory, TX?
Workers who live in Emory, TX take an average of 27.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.6% of workers walk to work.
7.0% work from home.
15.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.3 minutes (±9.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 7.0%
- Households without a car
- 15.3%
How people in Emory get to work
| Means of transportation | Emory | Rains County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.6% (±11.5 points) | 72.1% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.2% (±5.7 points) | 11.5% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±12.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.6% (±3.4 points) | 2.1% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 13.7% (±10.2 points) | 4.8% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.0% (±6.9 points) | 9.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Emory, the average commute is not measurably different from Rains County (35.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Emory, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Rains County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Rains County, Emory ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 631 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Emory
| Vehicles available | Emory | Rains County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 15.3% (±9.3 points) | 2.0% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.7% (±11.2 points) | 30.4% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.4% (±11.7 points) | 44.6% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 14.6% (±7.2 points) | 23.0% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Emory, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Rains County (2.0%).
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 Emory
| Emory | Rains County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.0% (±6.9 points) | 9.4% (±2.8 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.6% (±7.5 points) | 94.9% (±2.0 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 82.8% (±9.3 points) | 91.7% (±2.0 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Emory, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Rains County (91.7%).
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 Emory
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory | — | 27.3 minutes (±9.6) | — |
| Point | 7.0 mi | 23.4 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| East Tawakoni | 9.9 mi | 44.2 minutes (±11.0) | Higher |
| Alba | 10.0 mi | 33.8 minutes (±7.9) | Not measurably different |
| Yantis | 12 mi | 24.8 minutes (±12.5) | Not measurably different |
| Lone Oak | 13 mi | 40.0 minutes (±10.2) | Not measurably different |
| Fruitvale | 13 mi | 34.1 minutes (±8.9) | Not measurably different |
| Grand Saline | 14 mi | 25.5 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Edgewood | 15 mi | 33.2 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Tawakoni, TX (44.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Rains County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Tawakoni | 44.2 minutes (±11.0) |
| 2 | Emory | 27.3 minutes (±9.6) |
| 3 | Point | 23.4 minutes (±5.8) |
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 Emory
How long is the average commute in Emory?
Workers who live in Emory, TX take an average of 27.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Emory without a car?
15.3% of households in Emory have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Emory?
7.0% (±6.9 points) of workers who live in Emory worked from home, and 82.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emory city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emory city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emory city, Texas
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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