How long is the commute from Fairchilds, TX?
Workers who live in Fairchilds, TX take an average of 33.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
87.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.7% of workers walk to work.
6.2% work from home.
0.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 33.5 minutes (±5.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.2%
- Households without a car
- 0.3%
How people in Fairchilds get to work
| Means of transportation | Fairchilds | Fort Bend County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 87.6% (±9.0 points) | 70.4% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 0.5% (±1.0 points) | 9.2% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±12.6 points) | 0.6% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.7% (±8.2 points) | 0.6% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±12.6 points) | 1.4% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.2% (±4.9 points) | 17.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Fairchilds, the average commute is not measurably different from Fort Bend County (32.7 minutes).
It is also higher than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Fairchilds, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Fort Bend County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Fort Bend County, Fairchilds ranks 10 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 261 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Fairchilds
| Vehicles available | Fairchilds | Fort Bend County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.3% (±0.8 points) | 3.2% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.1% (±12.0 points) | 23.3% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.6% (±12.5 points) | 47.4% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 33.0% (±11.4 points) | 26.1% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Fairchilds, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Fort Bend County (3.2%).
It is also lower than in Texas (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Fairchilds
| Fairchilds | Fort Bend County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.2% (±4.9 points) | 17.7% (±0.7 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.2% (±1.9 points) | 98.0% (±0.3 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.2% (±7.4 points) | 95.5% (±0.5 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Fairchilds, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Fort Bend County (95.5%).
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 Fairchilds
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairchilds | — | 33.5 minutes (±5.6) | — |
| Pleak | 3.0 mi | 22.9 minutes (±5.8) | Lower |
| Needville | 4.7 mi | 35.8 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Rosenberg | 8.3 mi | 30.2 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Thompsons | 9.0 mi | 26.6 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Beasley | 9.3 mi | 22.7 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
| Richmond | 10 mi | 29.2 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Cumings | 10 mi | 35.5 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Pecan Grove | 13 mi | 36.1 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pleak, TX (22.9 minutes), Beasley, TX (22.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Fort Bend County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fulshear | 37.8 minutes (±4.3) |
| 5 | Pecan Grove | 36.1 minutes (±3.4) |
| 6 | Sienna | 35.9 minutes (±2.0) |
| 7 | Needville | 35.8 minutes (±4.4) |
| 8 | Cumings | 35.5 minutes (±5.8) |
| 9 | Arcola | 35.0 minutes (±4.5) |
| 10 (tie) | Fairchilds | 33.5 minutes (±5.6) |
| 10 (tie) | Fresno | 33.5 minutes (±1.7) |
| 12 | Orchard | 32.4 minutes (±11.1) |
| 13 | Mission Bend | 31.5 minutes (±1.7) |
| 14 (tie) | Cinco Ranch | 30.4 minutes (±2.3) |
| 14 (tie) | Missouri City | 30.4 minutes (±1.2) |
| 16 | Rosenberg | 30.2 minutes (±2.4) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Fort Bend 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 Fairchilds
How long is the average commute in Fairchilds?
Workers who live in Fairchilds, TX take an average of 33.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Fairchilds without a car?
0.3% of households in Fairchilds have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Fairchilds?
6.2% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Fairchilds worked from home, and 87.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fairchilds village, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fairchilds village, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fairchilds village, Texas
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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 last updated on .
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