How long is the commute from Pecan Hill, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Pecan Hill, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Pecan Hill, TX take an average of 41.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

8.5% work from home.

1.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 41.7 minutes (±10.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.5%
Households without a car: 1.1%

How people in Pecan Hill get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Pecan Hill	Ellis County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	80.7% (±9.3 points)	77.0%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.1% (±8.1 points)	8.9%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±13.2 points)	0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±13.2 points)	0.7%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.7% (±1.8 points)	0.9%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.5% (±6.2 points)	12.4%	14.4%	15.1%

In Pecan Hill, the average commute is higher than in Ellis County (30.3 minutes).

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

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

In Pecan Hill, 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, Pecan Hill ranks 1 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 62 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Pecan Hill

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Pecan Hill	Ellis County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	1.1% (±1.8 points)	3.7%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	18.8% (±10.1 points)	23.1%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.7% (±10.8 points)	40.5%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	31.4% (±9.9 points)	32.7%	22.3%	21.9%

In Pecan Hill, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Ellis County (3.7%).

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 Pecan Hill

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pecan Hill	Ellis County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	8.5% (±6.2 points)	12.4% (±1.0 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.5% (±2.2 points)	96.8% (±0.6 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.3% (±3.1 points)	92.5% (±0.9 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Pecan Hill, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Ellis County (92.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Pecan Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pecan Hill
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Pecan Hill	—	41.7 minutes (±10.6)	—
Red Oak	1.3 mi	27.1 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Oak Leaf	4.5 mi	25.3 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Bear Creek Ranch	4.9 mi	33.3 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Glenn Heights	6.0 mi	33.3 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Ovilla	6.9 mi	31.7 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Ferris	6.9 mi	32.2 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Waxahachie	7.1 mi	25.9 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Lancaster	7.3 mi	28.7 minutes (±1.5)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Red Oak, TX (27.1 minutes), Oak Leaf, TX (25.3 minutes), Waxahachie, TX (25.9 minutes).

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
1	Pecan Hill	41.7 minutes (±10.6)
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)

Showing 7 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 Pecan Hill

How long is the average commute in Pecan Hill?

Workers who live in Pecan Hill, TX take an average of 41.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pecan Hill without a car?

1.1% of households in Pecan Hill have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pecan Hill?

8.5% (±6.2 points) of workers who live in Pecan Hill worked from home, and 97.3% 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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