How long is the commute from Milford, TX?
Workers who live in Milford, TX take an average of 30.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
82.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.0% of workers walk to work.
2.8% work from home.
11.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.5 minutes (±6.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.8%
- Households without a car
- 11.0%
How people in Milford get to work
| Means of transportation | Milford | Ellis County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 82.4% (±9.4 points) | 77.0% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 13.8% (±8.8 points) | 8.9% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±12.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.0% (±1.4 points) | 0.7% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±12.0 points) | 0.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.8% (±2.5 points) | 12.4% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Milford, the average commute is not measurably different from Ellis County (30.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Milford, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ellis County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Ellis County, Milford ranks 8 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 415 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Milford
| Vehicles available | Milford | Ellis County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.0% (±12.9 points) | 3.7% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 48.4% (±11.8 points) | 23.1% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.3% (±11.3 points) | 40.5% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.2% (±5.6 points) | 32.7% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Milford, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ellis County (3.7%).
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 Milford
| Milford | Ellis County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.8% (±2.5 points) | 12.4% (±1.0 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 87.5% (±13.5 points) | 96.8% (±0.6 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 83.9% (±12.7 points) | 92.5% (±0.9 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Milford, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ellis County (92.5%).
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 Milford
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford | — | 30.5 minutes (±6.6) | — |
| Mertens | 5.4 mi | 48.9 minutes (±25.2) | Not measurably different |
| Italy | 5.9 mi | 30.0 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Carl's Corner | 6.6 mi | 40.5 minutes (±10.1) | Not measurably different |
| Frost | 8.8 mi | 26.0 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Bynum | 11 mi | 31.2 minutes (±12.7) | Not measurably different |
| Itasca | 12 mi | 31.8 minutes (±6.5) | Not measurably different |
| Hillsboro | 12 mi | 23.3 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Maypearl | 14 mi | 38.5 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Ellis County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Maypearl | 38.5 minutes (±5.1) |
| 3 | Palmer | 32.9 minutes (±3.1) |
| 4 | Ferris | 32.2 minutes (±3.8) |
| 5 (tie) | Midlothian | 31.7 minutes (±1.7) |
| 5 (tie) | Ovilla | 31.7 minutes (±5.5) |
| 7 (tie) | Bardwell | 30.5 minutes (±8.2) |
| 7 (tie) | Milford | 30.5 minutes (±6.6) |
| 9 | Italy | 30.0 minutes (±3.5) |
| 10 | Ennis | 27.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 11 | Alma | 27.2 minutes (±5.8) |
| 12 | Red Oak | 27.1 minutes (±2.2) |
| 13 | Waxahachie | 25.9 minutes (±1.4) |
| 14 | Oak Leaf | 25.3 minutes (±3.3) |
Showing 13 of 15 places in Ellis 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 Milford
How long is the average commute in Milford?
Workers who live in Milford, TX take an average of 30.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Milford without a car?
11.0% of households in Milford have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Milford?
2.8% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Milford worked from home, and 83.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milford town, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milford town, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milford town, 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 Milford town, Texas (place:48408, 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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Figures last updated on .
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