How long is the commute from La Grange, TX?
Workers who live in La Grange, TX take an average of 13.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
85.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.6% of workers walk to work.
3.6% work from home.
11.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 13.1 minutes (±2.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.6%
- Households without a car
- 11.7%
How people in La Grange get to work
| Means of transportation | La Grange | Fayette County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 85.1% (±6.0 points) | 80.1% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.7% (±4.2 points) | 7.3% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.6% (±2.0 points) | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.0% (±3.9 points) | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.6% (±3.3 points) | 9.2% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In La Grange, the average commute is lower than in Fayette County (23.1 minutes).
It is also lower than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In La Grange, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Fayette County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Fayette County, La Grange ranks 7 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1379 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in La Grange
| Vehicles available | La Grange | Fayette County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.7% (±6.4 points) | 6.1% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.5% (±8.0 points) | 24.0% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.9% (±10.3 points) | 43.0% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 14.9% (±6.3 points) | 26.9% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In La Grange, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Fayette County (6.1%).
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 La Grange
| La Grange | Fayette County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.6% (±3.3 points) | 9.2% (±1.9 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.7% (±2.3 points) | 92.3% (±1.7 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 78.3% (±8.1 points) | 80.6% (±2.8 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In La Grange, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Fayette County (80.6%).
It is also lower than in Texas (91.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near La Grange
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Grange | — | 13.1 minutes (±2.8) | — |
| Ellinger | 11 mi | 26.8 minutes (±11.1) | Higher |
| Fayetteville | 12 mi | 19.5 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| Round Top | 15 mi | 21.3 minutes (±12.2) | Not measurably different |
| Weimar | 16 mi | 21.5 minutes (±5.3) | Higher |
| Schulenburg | 16 mi | 21.9 minutes (±5.9) | Higher |
| Smithville | 18 mi | 28.5 minutes (±5.0) | Higher |
| Giddings | 19 mi | 25.8 minutes (±5.2) | Higher |
| Carmine | 20 mi | 25.7 minutes (±12.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ellinger, TX (26.8 minutes), Fayetteville, TX (19.5 minutes), Weimar, TX (21.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Fayette County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellinger | 26.8 minutes (±11.1) |
| 2 | Carmine | 25.7 minutes (±12.6) |
| 3 | Schulenburg | 21.9 minutes (±5.9) |
| 4 | Round Top | 21.3 minutes (±12.2) |
| 5 | Fayetteville | 19.5 minutes (±3.9) |
| 6 | Flatonia | 16.7 minutes (±3.3) |
| 7 | La Grange | 13.1 minutes (±2.8) |
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 La Grange
How long is the average commute in La Grange?
Workers who live in La Grange, TX take an average of 13.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in La Grange without a car?
11.7% of households in La Grange have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in La Grange?
3.6% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in La Grange worked from home, and 78.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — La Grange city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — La Grange city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — La Grange 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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