How long is the commute from Lorena, TX?
Workers who live in Lorena, TX take an average of 20.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
82.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.4% of workers walk to work.
6.7% work from home.
5.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.0 minutes (±2.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.7%
- Households without a car
- 5.4%
How people in Lorena get to work
| Means of transportation | Lorena | McLennan County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 82.4% (±6.0 points) | 77.5% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.5% (±6.1 points) | 9.5% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±6.9 points) | 0.4% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.4% (±0.8 points) | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±6.9 points) | 0.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.7% (±3.7 points) | 9.8% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Lorena, the average commute is not measurably different from McLennan County (21.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Lorena, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from McLennan County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In McLennan County, Lorena ranks 15 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1141 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lorena
| Vehicles available | Lorena | McLennan County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.4% (±4.3 points) | 5.3% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.7% (±8.8 points) | 33.3% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.3% (±8.6 points) | 38.4% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 28.7% (±8.6 points) | 23.0% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Lorena, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from McLennan County (5.3%).
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 Lorena
| Lorena | McLennan County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.7% (±3.7 points) | 9.8% (±0.7 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.3% (±4.4 points) | 95.7% (±0.6 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.1% (±7.2 points) | 89.6% (±0.9 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Lorena, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from McLennan County (89.6%).
It is also lower than in Texas (91.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Lorena
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorena | — | 20.0 minutes (±2.5) | — |
| Hewitt | 4.8 mi | 20.0 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Bruceville-Eddy | 5.9 mi | 25.8 minutes (±4.4) | Higher |
| Robinson | 7.0 mi | 19.2 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Woodway | 8.1 mi | 18.5 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Golinda | 8.3 mi | 23.6 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| Beverly Hills | 10 mi | 16.8 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Moody | 10 mi | 22.6 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Waco | 12 mi | 18.7 minutes (±0.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bruceville-Eddy, TX (25.8 minutes), Golinda, TX (23.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across McLennan County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Willow Grove | 24.2 minutes (±4.4) |
| 10 | Bellmead | 23.0 minutes (±4.4) |
| 11 | West | 22.9 minutes (±4.1) |
| 12 | Moody | 22.6 minutes (±5.4) |
| 13 | McGregor | 20.8 minutes (±2.4) |
| 14 (tie) | Hewitt | 20.0 minutes (±2.0) |
| 14 (tie) | Lorena | 20.0 minutes (±2.5) |
| 16 | Ross | 19.9 minutes (±4.2) |
| 17 | Robinson | 19.2 minutes (±2.2) |
| 18 | Waco | 18.7 minutes (±0.8) |
| 19 | Woodway | 18.5 minutes (±2.5) |
| 20 | Beverly Hills | 16.8 minutes (±2.3) |
| 21 | China Spring | 16.6 minutes (±2.7) |
Showing 13 of 21 places in McLennan 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 Lorena
How long is the average commute in Lorena?
Workers who live in Lorena, TX take an average of 20.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lorena without a car?
5.4% of households in Lorena have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lorena?
6.7% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Lorena worked from home, and 84.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lorena city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lorena city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lorena 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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Figures last updated on .
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