How long is the commute from Fort Hancock, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Fort Hancock, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Fort Hancock, TX take an average of 28.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

12.9% work from home.

7.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.6 minutes (±6.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 12.9%
Households without a car: 7.5%

How people in Fort Hancock get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Fort Hancock	Hudspeth County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	79.4% (±17.5 points)	68.3%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.8% (±7.4 points)	14.7%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.0 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.0 points)	5.4%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±1.3 points)	1.4%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.9% (±15.2 points)	10.3%	14.4%	15.1%

In Fort Hancock, the average commute is not measurably different from Hudspeth County (27.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Fort Hancock, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hudspeth County (0.0%).

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 541 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Fort Hancock

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Fort Hancock	Hudspeth County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	7.5% (±9.0 points)	5.2%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	22.4% (±20.6 points)	36.8%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	20.8% (±14.2 points)	24.2%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	49.4% (±18.9 points)	33.7%	22.3%	21.9%

In Fort Hancock, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hudspeth County (5.2%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (5.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Fort Hancock

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fort Hancock	Hudspeth County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	12.9% (±15.2 points)	10.3% (±9.7 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.5% (±9.0 points)	94.4% (±3.0 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.2% (±8.4 points)	85.7% (±5.1 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Fort Hancock, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hudspeth County (85.7%).

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 Fort Hancock

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Hancock
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Fort Hancock	—	28.6 minutes (±6.1)	—
Tornillo	18 mi	28.4 minutes (±8.5)	Not measurably different
Fabens	24 mi	29.9 minutes (±7.0)	Not measurably different
Agua Dulce (community)	31 mi	30.2 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Clint	31 mi	28.8 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
San Elizario	32 mi	34.3 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Horizon City	34 mi	29.4 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Socorro	34 mi	26.8 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Sparks	35 mi	20.6 minutes (±4.5)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sparks, TX (20.6 minutes).

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

Fort Hancock is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Fort Hancock

How long is the average commute in Fort Hancock?

Workers who live in Fort Hancock, TX take an average of 28.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fort Hancock without a car?

7.5% of households in Fort Hancock have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fort Hancock?

12.9% (±15.2 points) of workers who live in Fort Hancock worked from home, and 88.2% 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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