How long is the commute from Lometa, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Lometa, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Lometa, TX take an average of 17.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

10.0% of workers walk to work.

5.0% work from home.

3.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.1 minutes (±5.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.0%
Households without a car: 3.7%

How people in Lometa get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lometa	Lampasas County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	59.3% (±14.1 points)	75.0%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	24.4% (±13.4 points)	12.8%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±12.9 points)	0.4%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	10.0% (±7.4 points)	1.3%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.4% (±1.8 points)	1.6%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.0% (±4.8 points)	9.0%	14.4%	15.1%

In Lometa, the average commute is lower than in Lampasas County (30.0 minutes).

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

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

In Lometa, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lampasas County (0.4%).

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

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

In Lampasas County, Lometa ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1287 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Lometa

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lometa	Lampasas County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	3.7% (±5.1 points)	3.3%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.8% (±9.6 points)	22.7%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.1% (±12.0 points)	42.0%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	39.4% (±12.8 points)	32.0%	22.3%	21.9%

In Lometa, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lampasas County (3.3%).

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 Lometa

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lometa	Lampasas County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	5.0% (±4.8 points)	9.0% (±2.0 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.6% (±2.7 points)	96.2% (±1.5 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.7% (±3.1 points)	92.3% (±2.0 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lometa, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Lampasas County (92.3%).

It is also higher than in Texas (91.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Lometa

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lometa
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lometa	—	17.1 minutes (±5.1)	—
Lampasas	16 mi	23.7 minutes (±3.1)	Higher
San Saba	19 mi	22.3 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Goldthwaite	19 mi	19.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Evant	23 mi	32.5 minutes (±8.1)	Higher
Kempner	27 mi	31.1 minutes (±4.7)	Higher
Buchanan Dam	28 mi	29.5 minutes (±3.5)	Higher
Mullin	28 mi	27.3 minutes (±9.1)	Not measurably different
Copperas Cove	29 mi	29.4 minutes (±2.3)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lampasas, TX (23.7 minutes), Evant, TX (32.5 minutes), Kempner, TX (31.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lampasas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Kempner	31.1 minutes (±4.7)
2	Lampasas	23.7 minutes (±3.1)
3	Lometa	17.1 minutes (±5.1)

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 Lometa

How long is the average commute in Lometa?

Workers who live in Lometa, TX take an average of 17.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lometa without a car?

3.7% of households in Lometa have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lometa?

5.0% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Lometa worked from home, and 96.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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