How long is the commute from Lake Dallas, TX?
Workers who live in Lake Dallas, TX take an average of 27.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.7% of workers walk to work.
16.1% work from home.
2.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.9 minutes (±2.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 16.1%
- Households without a car
- 2.0%
How people in Lake Dallas get to work
| Means of transportation | Lake Dallas | Denton County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.6% (±6.2 points) | 65.5% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.9% (±2.3 points) | 7.8% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | 0.3% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.7% (±1.2 points) | 1.2% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.6% (±0.9 points) | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.1% (±5.8 points) | 23.5% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Lake Dallas, the average commute is not measurably different from Denton County (28.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Lake Dallas, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Denton County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Denton County, Lake Dallas ranks 23 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 590 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lake Dallas
| Vehicles available | Lake Dallas | Denton County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.0% (±2.0 points) | 3.5% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.8% (±7.9 points) | 29.0% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 56.8% (±12.7 points) | 44.6% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.4% (±8.2 points) | 22.9% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Lake Dallas, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Denton County (3.5%).
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 Lake Dallas
| Lake Dallas | Denton County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.1% (±5.8 points) | 23.5% (±0.7 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.3% (±1.2 points) | 98.7% (±0.2 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.3% (±5.3 points) | 95.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Lake Dallas, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Denton County (95.7%).
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 Lake Dallas
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Dallas | — | 27.9 minutes (±2.6) | — |
| Hickory Creek | 1.4 mi | 27.4 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Shady Shores | 2.5 mi | 28.3 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Lakewood Village | 2.7 mi | 33.3 minutes (±3.1) | Higher |
| Corinth | 3.0 mi | 26.5 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Village | 3.5 mi | 25.9 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Oak Point | 3.6 mi | 33.1 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| Copper Canyon | 4.8 mi | 26.3 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Lewisville | 6.0 mi | 24.6 minutes (±0.8) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lewisville, TX (24.6 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lakewood Village, TX (33.3 minutes), Oak Point, TX (33.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Denton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Northlake | 31.5 minutes (±2.4) |
| 18 | Bartonville | 31.4 minutes (±7.1) |
| 19 | Lantana | 30.8 minutes (±4.2) |
| 20 | Ponder | 30.1 minutes (±3.7) |
| 21 | Sanger | 29.5 minutes (±5.2) |
| 22 | Shady Shores | 28.3 minutes (±2.5) |
| 23 | Lake Dallas | 27.9 minutes (±2.6) |
| 24 | Hickory Creek | 27.4 minutes (±2.3) |
| 25 | The Colony | 27.1 minutes (±1.3) |
| 26 | Roanoke | 26.8 minutes (±3.1) |
| 27 | Double Oak | 26.7 minutes (±2.9) |
| 28 | Corinth | 26.5 minutes (±1.6) |
| 29 | Copper Canyon | 26.3 minutes (±3.4) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Denton 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 Lake Dallas
How long is the average commute in Lake Dallas?
Workers who live in Lake Dallas, TX take an average of 27.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lake Dallas without a car?
2.0% of households in Lake Dallas have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lake Dallas?
16.1% (±5.8 points) of workers who live in Lake Dallas worked from home, and 93.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Dallas city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Dallas city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Dallas 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 Lake Dallas city, Texas (place:40516, 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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