How long is the commute from Lake Medina Shores, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Lake Medina Shores, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Lake Medina Shores, TX take an average of 57.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

60.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

14.6% work from home.

3.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 57.7 minutes (±13.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 14.6%
Households without a car: 3.9%

How people in Lake Medina Shores get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lake Medina Shores	Bandera County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	60.5% (±32.4 points)	79.5%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	24.9% (±30.4 points)	7.8%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.3 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±8.3 points)	1.6%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±8.3 points)	1.6%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.6% (±18.8 points)	9.5%	14.4%	15.1%

In Lake Medina Shores, the average commute is higher than in Bandera County (41.0 minutes).

It is also higher than in Texas (26.7 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Lake Medina Shores, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Bandera County (0.0%).

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

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

In Bandera County, Lake Medina Shores ranks 1 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 10 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Lake Medina Shores

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lake Medina Shores	Bandera County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	3.9% (±5.3 points)	2.2%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	38.2% (±19.1 points)	29.2%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	30.2% (±15.3 points)	35.4%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.8% (±17.8 points)	33.3%	22.3%	21.9%

In Lake Medina Shores, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Bandera County (2.2%).

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 Lake Medina Shores

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lake Medina Shores	Bandera County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	14.6% (±18.8 points)	9.5% (±2.3 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.6% (±11.7 points)	95.0% (±2.1 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.5% (±14.2 points)	90.0% (±2.9 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lake Medina Shores, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Bandera County (90.0%).

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 Medina Shores

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Medina Shores
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lake Medina Shores	—	57.7 minutes (±13.1)	—
Lakehills	3.0 mi	49.9 minutes (±7.4)	Not measurably different
Bandera	7.8 mi	21.2 minutes (±7.0)	Lower
Grey Forest	19 mi	24.5 minutes (±7.5)	Lower
Boerne	19 mi	25.3 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Helotes	19 mi	25.7 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Cross Mountain	20 mi	26.8 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Scenic Oaks	20 mi	27.7 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Center Point	21 mi	25.8 minutes (±4.0)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bandera, TX (21.2 minutes), Grey Forest, TX (24.5 minutes), Boerne, TX (25.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Bandera County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Lake Medina Shores	57.7 minutes (±13.1)
2	Lakehills	49.9 minutes (±7.4)
3	Bandera	21.2 minutes (±7.0)

Lake Medina Shores 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 Lake Medina Shores

How long is the average commute in Lake Medina Shores?

Workers who live in Lake Medina Shores, TX take an average of 57.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lake Medina Shores without a car?

3.9% of households in Lake Medina Shores have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lake Medina Shores?

14.6% (±18.8 points) of workers who live in Lake Medina Shores worked from home, and 84.5% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Medina Shores CDP, Texas (place:40674, in state:48).

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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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