How long is the commute from San Perlita, TX?

Workers who live in San Perlita, TX take an average of 14.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

10.1% work from home.

2.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
14.2 minutes (±5.8)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
10.1%
Households without a car
2.7%

How people in San Perlita get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSan PerlitaWillacy CountyTexasUnited States
Drove alone74.8% (±17.2 points)82.6%71.4%68.8%
Carpooled11.6% (±15.0 points)6.2%10.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±17.5 points)0.0%0.9%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±17.5 points)0.9%1.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.5% (±5.2 points)0.2%1.8%2.0%
Worked from home10.1% (±8.3 points)10.1%14.4%15.1%

In San Perlita, the average commute is not measurably different from Willacy County (19.7 minutes).

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

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

In San Perlita, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Willacy County (0.0%).

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

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

In Willacy County, San Perlita ranks 5 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1359 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in San Perlita

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSan PerlitaWillacy CountyTexasUnited States
No vehicle2.7% (±4.7 points)5.7%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle14.5% (±16.9 points)32.4%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles33.6% (±21.7 points)36.8%39.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles49.1% (±21.5 points)25.1%22.3%21.9%

In San Perlita, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Willacy County (5.7%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (5.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in San Perlita

Estimate (90% margin of error)
San PerlitaWillacy CountyTexasUnited States
Workers working from home10.1% (±8.3 points)10.1% (±3.1 points)14.4% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.5% (±6.0 points)89.5% (±3.7 points)96.3% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.0% (±11.2 points)81.9% (±4.0 points)91.4% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In San Perlita, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Willacy County (81.9%).

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 San Perlita

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with San Perlita
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
San Perlita—14.2 minutes (±5.8)—
Raymondville8.7 mi16.2 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Lyford11 mi20.8 minutes (±5.2)Not measurably different
Sebastian14 mi24.2 minutes (±8.2)Not measurably different
Lasara17 mi25.6 minutes (±12.2)Not measurably different
Combes18 mi16.7 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Rio Hondo19 mi22.3 minutes (±3.9)Higher
Primera20 mi19.9 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Santa Rosa20 mi19.9 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rio Hondo, TX (22.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Willacy County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Lasara25.6 minutes (±12.2)
2Sebastian24.2 minutes (±8.2)
3Lyford20.8 minutes (±5.2)
4Raymondville16.2 minutes (±2.9)
5San Perlita14.2 minutes (±5.8)

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 San Perlita

How long is the average commute in San Perlita?

Workers who live in San Perlita, TX take an average of 14.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in San Perlita without a car?

2.7% of households in San Perlita have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in San Perlita?

10.1% (±8.3 points) of workers who live in San Perlita worked from home, and 90.0% 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 San Perlita city, Texas (place:65636, 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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