How long is the commute from Richland Hills, TX?

Workers who live in Richland Hills, TX take an average of 21.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

14.1% work from home.

2.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.6 minutes (±1.5)
Public transportation
0.2%
Work from home
14.1%
Households without a car
2.2%

How people in Richland Hills get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationRichland HillsTarrant CountyTexasUnited States
Drove alone75.8% (±7.1 points)72.1%71.4%68.8%
Carpooled8.1% (±4.3 points)9.8%10.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.3 points)0.3%0.9%3.2%
Walked1.2% (±1.2 points)1.1%1.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.6% (±0.9 points)1.7%1.8%2.0%
Worked from home14.1% (±4.6 points)14.8%14.4%15.1%

In Richland Hills, the average commute is lower than in Tarrant County (26.8 minutes).

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

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

In Richland Hills, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Tarrant County (0.3%).

It is also lower than in Texas (0.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Tarrant County, Richland Hills ranks 36 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1038 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Richland Hills

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableRichland HillsTarrant CountyTexasUnited States
No vehicle2.2% (±1.4 points)4.6%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle44.3% (±7.0 points)32.8%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles31.7% (±5.8 points)40.2%39.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles21.8% (±6.5 points)22.3%22.3%21.9%

In Richland Hills, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Tarrant County (4.6%).

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 Richland Hills

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Richland HillsTarrant CountyTexasUnited States
Workers working from home14.1% (±4.6 points)14.8% (±0.4 points)14.4% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.8% (±0.3 points)97.2% (±0.2 points)96.3% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.0% (±2.5 points)93.2% (±0.3 points)91.4% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Richland Hills, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Tarrant County (93.2%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Richland Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richland Hills
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Richland Hills—21.6 minutes (±1.5)—
Haltom City2.6 mi25.1 minutes (±1.4)Higher
Hurst3.2 mi24.5 minutes (±1.2)Higher
North Richland Hills3.5 mi27.4 minutes (±1.0)Higher
Watauga4.5 mi28.6 minutes (±1.7)Higher
Bedford5.9 mi24.5 minutes (±1.3)Higher
Colleyville7.2 mi24.1 minutes (±1.6)Higher
Blue Mound7.2 mi24.8 minutes (±2.7)Higher
Fort Worth7.4 mi27.1 minutes (±0.4)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Haltom City, TX (25.1 minutes), Hurst, TX (24.5 minutes), North Richland Hills, TX (27.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Tarrant County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
30Edgecliff Village24.6 minutes (±2.6)
31 (tie)Bedford24.5 minutes (±1.3)
31 (tie)Hurst24.5 minutes (±1.2)
33Colleyville24.1 minutes (±1.6)
34White Settlement22.7 minutes (±2.4)
35Grapevine22.3 minutes (±0.9)
36Richland Hills21.6 minutes (±1.5)
37Westover Hills19.1 minutes (±4.0)
38Westworth Village18.1 minutes (±1.9)

Showing 9 of 38 places in Tarrant 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 Richland Hills

How long is the average commute in Richland Hills?

Workers who live in Richland Hills, TX take an average of 21.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Richland Hills without a car?

2.2% of households in Richland Hills have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Richland Hills?

14.1% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Richland Hills worked from home, and 95.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Richland Hills city, Texas (place:61844, in state:48).

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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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