How long is the commute from Rice Tracts, TX?
Workers who live in Rice Tracts, TX take an average of 26.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
87.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
7.4% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.5 minutes (±6.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 7.4%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Rice Tracts get to work
| Means of transportation | Rice Tracts | Cameron County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 87.5% (±11.5 points) | 75.6% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.1% (±5.3 points) | 11.7% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±9.0 points) | 0.4% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±9.0 points) | 1.6% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±9.0 points) | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.4% (±10.0 points) | 9.1% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Rice Tracts, the average commute is not measurably different from Cameron County (21.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Rice Tracts, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cameron County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Cameron County, Rice Tracts ranks 6 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 693 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Rice Tracts
| Vehicles available | Rice Tracts | Cameron County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±13.3 points) | 6.6% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 0.0% (±13.3 points) | 34.8% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 23.8% (±17.0 points) | 35.7% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 76.2% (±17.0 points) | 22.9% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Rice Tracts, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cameron County (6.6%).
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 Rice Tracts
| Rice Tracts | Cameron County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.4% (±10.0 points) | 9.1% (±0.6 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 88.3% (±13.3 points) | 91.2% (±0.6 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 81.9% (±19.6 points) | 84.4% (±0.7 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Rice Tracts, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cameron County (84.4%).
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 Rice Tracts
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Tracts | — | 26.5 minutes (±6.6) | — |
| Palmer (community) | 0.8 mi | 23.7 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz | 1.6 mi | 19.8 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| La Paloma | 1.7 mi | 29.0 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Rancho Viejo | 4.7 mi | 26.3 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| San Benito | 5.1 mi | 17.5 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Los Indios | 6.7 mi | 25.2 minutes (±7.3) | Not measurably different |
| Indian Lake | 8.0 mi | 27.9 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Los Fresnos | 8.8 mi | 22.5 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: San Benito, TX (17.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Cameron County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayview | 31.7 minutes (±8.9) |
| 2 | La Paloma | 29.0 minutes (±6.0) |
| 3 | Indian Lake | 27.9 minutes (±5.2) |
| 4 | Palm Valley | 27.5 minutes (±6.4) |
| 5 | South Point | 26.6 minutes (±10.3) |
| 6 | Rice Tracts | 26.5 minutes (±6.6) |
| 7 | Rancho Viejo | 26.3 minutes (±4.5) |
| 8 | Laureles | 25.9 minutes (±4.3) |
| 9 | Los Indios | 25.2 minutes (±7.3) |
| 10 | Laguna Vista | 23.8 minutes (±5.4) |
| 11 | Palmer (community) | 23.7 minutes (±5.2) |
| 12 | Cameron Park | 23.2 minutes (±3.9) |
Showing 12 of 24 places in Cameron County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Rice Tracts is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Rice Tracts
How long is the average commute in Rice Tracts?
Workers who live in Rice Tracts, TX take an average of 26.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Rice Tracts without a car?
0.0% of households in Rice Tracts have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Rice Tracts?
7.4% (±10.0 points) of workers who live in Rice Tracts worked from home, and 81.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rice Tracts CDP, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rice Tracts CDP, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rice Tracts CDP, 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 Rice Tracts CDP, Texas (place:61766, 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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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