How long is the commute from Schertz, TX?
Workers who live in Schertz, TX take an average of 31.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
15.6% work from home.
2.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 31.7 minutes (±2.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 15.6%
- Households without a car
- 2.1%
How people in Schertz get to work
| Means of transportation | Schertz | Guadalupe County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.4% (±3.4 points) | 73.8% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.2% (±1.9 points) | 9.9% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.2 points) | 0.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±0.7 points) | 1.1% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±0.7 points) | 0.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.6% (±2.6 points) | 14.3% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Schertz, the average commute is higher than in Guadalupe County (28.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Schertz, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Guadalupe County (0.1%).
It is also lower than in Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Guadalupe County, Schertz ranks 4 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 354 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Schertz
| Vehicles available | Schertz | Guadalupe County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.1% (±1.0 points) | 3.2% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.0% (±3.1 points) | 25.5% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 49.2% (±3.6 points) | 41.4% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.7% (±2.9 points) | 29.9% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Schertz, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Guadalupe County (3.2%).
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 Schertz
| Schertz | Guadalupe County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.6% (±2.6 points) | 14.3% (±1.2 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.4% (±1.1 points) | 96.8% (±0.5 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.7% (±1.2 points) | 93.9% (±0.7 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Schertz, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Guadalupe County (93.9%).
It is also higher than in Texas (91.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Schertz
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schertz | — | 31.7 minutes (±2.4) | — |
| Cibolo | 2.0 mi | 29.1 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Randolph AFB | 2.8 mi | 16.8 minutes (±2.8) | Lower |
| Universal City | 3.5 mi | 26.3 minutes (±2.5) | Lower |
| Selma | 4.2 mi | 29.8 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| Converse | 4.8 mi | 26.8 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Live Oak | 5.4 mi | 20.5 minutes (±1.7) | Lower |
| Garden Ridge | 5.6 mi | 37.1 minutes (±7.1) | Not measurably different |
| Santa Clara | 5.8 mi | 34.1 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Randolph AFB, TX (16.8 minutes), Universal City, TX (26.3 minutes), Converse, TX (26.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Guadalupe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Staples | 37.5 minutes (±13.1) |
| 2 | Santa Clara | 34.1 minutes (±6.1) |
| 3 | New Berlin | 33.6 minutes (±3.4) |
| 4 | Schertz | 31.7 minutes (±2.4) |
| 5 | Lake Dunlap | 31.1 minutes (±8.9) |
| 6 | Redwood | 30.8 minutes (±6.1) |
| 7 | McQueeney | 29.3 minutes (±5.1) |
| 8 | Cibolo | 29.1 minutes (±1.7) |
| 9 | Marion | 25.4 minutes (±3.6) |
| 10 | Seguin | 24.7 minutes (±1.6) |
Showing 10 of 12 places in Guadalupe 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 Schertz
How long is the average commute in Schertz?
Workers who live in Schertz, TX take an average of 31.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Schertz without a car?
2.1% of households in Schertz have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Schertz?
15.6% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Schertz worked from home, and 95.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Schertz city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Schertz city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Schertz city, Texas
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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 last updated on .
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