How long is the commute from Kyle, TX?
Workers who live in Kyle, TX take an average of 36.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.5% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
13.2% work from home.
2.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 36.4 minutes (±2.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.5%
- Work from home
- 13.2%
- Households without a car
- 2.0%
How people in Kyle get to work
| Means of transportation | Kyle | Hays County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.5% (±2.7 points) | 69.6% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.2% (±2.0 points) | 8.6% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.5% (±0.5 points) | 0.5% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±0.2 points) | 1.6% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.4 points) | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.2% (±1.8 points) | 18.1% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Kyle, the average commute is higher than in Hays County (31.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Kyle, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hays County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Hays County, Kyle ranks 2 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 157 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Kyle
| Vehicles available | Kyle | Hays County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.0% (±1.2 points) | 3.9% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.9% (±3.9 points) | 29.0% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.1% (±3.4 points) | 42.6% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.1% (±3.2 points) | 24.6% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Kyle, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Hays County (3.9%).
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 Kyle
| Kyle | Hays County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.2% (±1.8 points) | 18.1% (±1.1 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.5% (±0.8 points) | 97.3% (±0.6 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.0% (±1.8 points) | 92.9% (±0.9 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Kyle, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Hays County (92.9%).
It is also higher than in Texas (91.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Kyle
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle | — | 36.4 minutes (±2.1) | — |
| Mountain City | 3.2 mi | 29.7 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
| Uhland | 6.0 mi | 33.1 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Buda | 6.2 mi | 29.0 minutes (±2.4) | Lower |
| Niederwald | 6.4 mi | 40.9 minutes (±8.2) | Not measurably different |
| Hays | 8.8 mi | 28.0 minutes (±6.7) | Lower |
| San Marcos | 8.9 mi | 24.0 minutes (±1.3) | Lower |
| Manchaca | 10 mi | 29.1 minutes (±6.9) | Lower |
| Creedmoor | 10 mi | 35.8 minutes (±10.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mountain City, TX (29.7 minutes), Buda, TX (29.0 minutes), Hays, TX (28.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Hays County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niederwald | 40.9 minutes (±8.2) |
| 2 | Kyle | 36.4 minutes (±2.1) |
| 3 | Uhland | 33.1 minutes (±5.1) |
| 4 | Woodcreek | 31.3 minutes (±8.2) |
| 5 | Mountain City | 29.7 minutes (±3.2) |
| 6 | Buda | 29.0 minutes (±2.4) |
| 7 | Belterra | 28.6 minutes (±3.7) |
| 8 | Hays | 28.0 minutes (±6.7) |
Showing 8 of 12 places in Hays 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 Kyle
How long is the average commute in Kyle?
Workers who live in Kyle, TX take an average of 36.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Kyle without a car?
2.0% of households in Kyle have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Kyle?
13.2% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in Kyle worked from home, and 97.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kyle city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kyle city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kyle city, Texas
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Kyle city, Texas (place:39952, in state:48).
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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