How long is the commute from Hitchcock, TX?
Workers who live in Hitchcock, TX take an average of 29.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
89.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
3.9% work from home.
2.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.0 minutes (±3.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.9%
- Households without a car
- 2.2%
How people in Hitchcock get to work
| Means of transportation | Hitchcock | Galveston County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 89.6% (±4.3 points) | 77.2% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.1% (±3.3 points) | 7.4% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | 0.5% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.8 points) | 1.4% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.9% (±1.1 points) | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.9% (±2.8 points) | 11.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Hitchcock, the average commute is not measurably different from Galveston 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 Hitchcock, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Galveston County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Galveston County, Hitchcock ranks 8 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 513 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Hitchcock
| Vehicles available | Hitchcock | Galveston County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.2% (±1.5 points) | 5.4% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.1% (±7.0 points) | 31.6% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.0% (±7.1 points) | 40.7% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.7% (±6.0 points) | 22.3% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Hitchcock, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Galveston County (5.4%).
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 Hitchcock
| Hitchcock | Galveston County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.9% (±2.8 points) | 11.7% (±0.9 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.0% (±3.3 points) | 97.0% (±0.3 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.2% (±5.6 points) | 93.2% (±0.6 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Hitchcock, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Galveston County (93.2%).
It is also lower than in Texas (91.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Hitchcock
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchcock | — | 29.0 minutes (±3.0) | — |
| Bayou Vista | 5.1 mi | 33.9 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Tiki Island | 5.7 mi | 33.0 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| La Marque | 6.1 mi | 28.3 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Jamaica Beach | 6.6 mi | 26.6 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Galveston | 7.1 mi | 20.2 minutes (±1.2) | Lower |
| Santa Fe | 9.2 mi | 27.5 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Dickinson | 12 mi | 28.7 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Texas City | 13 mi | 25.7 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Galveston, TX (20.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Galveston County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bayou Vista | 33.9 minutes (±5.5) |
| 3 | Clear Lake Shores | 33.5 minutes (±5.6) |
| 4 | Tiki Island | 33.0 minutes (±5.7) |
| 5 | San Leon | 32.5 minutes (±8.8) |
| 6 | League City | 29.9 minutes (±0.7) |
| 7 | Bacliff | 29.3 minutes (±3.3) |
| 8 | Hitchcock | 29.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 9 | Dickinson | 28.7 minutes (±2.3) |
| 10 | Friendswood | 28.6 minutes (±1.3) |
| 11 | La Marque | 28.3 minutes (±2.3) |
| 12 | Santa Fe | 27.5 minutes (±2.3) |
| 13 | Jamaica Beach | 26.6 minutes (±4.5) |
| 14 | Kemah | 25.9 minutes (±5.1) |
Showing 13 of 16 places in Galveston 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 Hitchcock
How long is the average commute in Hitchcock?
Workers who live in Hitchcock, TX take an average of 29.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Hitchcock without a car?
2.2% of households in Hitchcock have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Hitchcock?
3.9% (±2.8 points) of workers who live in Hitchcock worked from home, and 84.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hitchcock city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hitchcock city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hitchcock city, 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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