How long is the commute from Redwater, TX?

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

Workers who live in Redwater, TX take an average of 28.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

89.7% of workers drive alone to work.

1.4% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

3.1% work from home.

0.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.9 minutes (±8.9)
Public transportation: 1.4%
Work from home: 3.1%
Households without a car: 0.6%

How people in Redwater get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Redwater	Bowie County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	89.7% (±7.7 points)	82.6%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.9% (±7.4 points)	8.5%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.4% (±2.5 points)	0.2%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±13.0 points)	1.1%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±13.0 points)	1.1%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.1% (±2.6 points)	6.5%	14.4%	15.1%

In Redwater, the average commute is higher than in Bowie County (18.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Redwater, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Bowie County (0.2%).

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

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

In Bowie County, Redwater ranks 1 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 518 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Redwater

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Redwater	Bowie County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	0.6% (±0.8 points)	6.9%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	38.6% (±14.1 points)	36.7%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.9% (±12.7 points)	35.3%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.9% (±12.6 points)	21.1%	22.3%	21.9%

In Redwater, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Bowie County (6.9%).

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 Redwater

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Redwater	Bowie County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	3.1% (±2.6 points)	6.5% (±0.9 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.8% (±7.5 points)	89.9% (±1.3 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	79.0% (±13.3 points)	82.5% (±1.5 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Redwater, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Bowie County (82.5%).

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 Redwater

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Redwater
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Redwater	—	28.9 minutes (±8.9)	—
Maud	5.6 mi	27.8 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Leary	7.9 mi	19.4 minutes (±6.7)	Not measurably different
Hooks	8.0 mi	18.6 minutes (±2.4)	Lower
Wake Village	8.7 mi	19.9 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Nash	9.3 mi	17.1 minutes (±4.0)	Lower
Red Lick	10 mi	16.8 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Texarkana	12 mi	14.7 minutes (±1.0)	Lower
New Boston	12 mi	23.9 minutes (±10.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hooks, TX (18.6 minutes), Nash, TX (17.1 minutes), Red Lick, TX (16.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Bowie County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Redwater	28.9 minutes (±8.9)
2	Maud	27.8 minutes (±6.7)
3	New Boston	23.9 minutes (±10.1)
4	De Kalb	22.7 minutes (±3.8)
5	Wake Village	19.9 minutes (±4.7)
6	Leary	19.4 minutes (±6.7)
7	Hooks	18.6 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 7 of 10 places in Bowie 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 Redwater

How long is the average commute in Redwater?

Workers who live in Redwater, TX take an average of 28.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Redwater without a car?

0.6% of households in Redwater have no vehicle, and 1.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Redwater?

3.1% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Redwater worked from home, and 79.0% 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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