How long is the commute from Robert Lee, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Robert Lee, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Robert Lee, TX take an average of 15.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.3% of workers walk to work.

6.1% work from home.

9.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 15.2 minutes (±3.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 6.1%
Households without a car: 9.0%

How people in Robert Lee get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Robert Lee	Coke County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	79.9% (±11.9 points)	86.2%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.6% (±7.4 points)	7.9%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±12.5 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	5.3% (±6.6 points)	2.4%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±12.5 points)	0.0%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.1% (±8.6 points)	3.5%	14.4%	15.1%

In Robert Lee, the average commute is lower than in Coke County (25.2 minutes).

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

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

In Robert Lee, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Coke County (0.0%).

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 1344 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Robert Lee

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Robert Lee	Coke County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	9.0% (±7.3 points)	3.6%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	60.0% (±12.9 points)	42.2%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	14.8% (±9.7 points)	35.5%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	16.3% (±8.6 points)	18.7%	22.3%	21.9%

In Robert Lee, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Coke County (3.6%).

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 Robert Lee

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Robert Lee	Coke County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	6.1% (±8.6 points)	3.5% (±2.5 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	86.2% (±9.3 points)	92.8% (±4.1 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.0% (±9.1 points)	87.8% (±4.8 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Robert Lee, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Coke County (87.8%).

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 Robert Lee

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Robert Lee
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Robert Lee	—	15.2 minutes (±3.8)	—
Bronte	11 mi	33.8 minutes (±7.5)	Higher
Blackwell	16 mi	36.7 minutes (±9.2)	Higher
Grape Creek	22 mi	28.9 minutes (±7.0)	Higher
Miles	27 mi	26.4 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
Sterling City	30 mi	24.4 minutes (±5.9)	Higher
Winters	31 mi	29.4 minutes (±6.2)	Higher
San Angelo	31 mi	19.2 minutes (±1.3)	Not measurably different
Ballinger	33 mi	18.0 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bronte, TX (33.8 minutes), Blackwell, TX (36.7 minutes), Grape Creek, TX (28.9 minutes).

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

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 Robert Lee

How long is the average commute in Robert Lee?

Workers who live in Robert Lee, TX take an average of 15.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Robert Lee without a car?

9.0% of households in Robert Lee have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Robert Lee?

6.1% (±8.6 points) of workers who live in Robert Lee worked from home, and 88.0% 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 Robert Lee city, Texas (place:62564, 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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