How long is the commute from Seth Ward, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Seth Ward, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Seth Ward, TX take an average of 17.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.1% of workers walk to work.

0.0% work from home.

3.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.5 minutes (±6.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.0%
Households without a car: 3.6%

How people in Seth Ward get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Seth Ward	Hale County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	59.2% (±19.5 points)	79.2%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	31.1% (±19.6 points)	14.8%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	2.1% (±3.6 points)	1.7%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	7.7% (±10.2 points)	1.1%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.0% (±5.0 points)	3.1%	14.4%	15.1%

In Seth Ward, the average commute is not measurably different from Hale County (19.8 minutes).

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

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

In Seth Ward, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hale County (0.1%).

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

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

In Hale County, Seth Ward ranks 6 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1274 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Seth Ward

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Seth Ward	Hale County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	3.6% (±5.5 points)	6.5%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.9% (±17.4 points)	33.2%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	31.4% (±16.9 points)	37.1%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.1% (±17.1 points)	23.2%	22.3%	21.9%

In Seth Ward, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hale County (6.5%).

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 Seth Ward

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Seth Ward	Hale County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	0.0% (±5.0 points)	3.1% (±1.2 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.8% (±7.6 points)	92.0% (±2.1 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.6% (±9.1 points)	81.5% (±2.9 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Seth Ward, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hale County (81.5%).

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 Seth Ward

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Seth Ward
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Seth Ward	—	17.5 minutes (±6.0)	—
Plainview	2.4 mi	18.6 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Kress	11 mi	17.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Edmonson	12 mi	22.0 minutes (±9.4)	Not measurably different
Hale Center	14 mi	17.7 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Lockney	16 mi	13.9 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Tulia	23 mi	20.2 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Petersburg	24 mi	25.4 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Olton	25 mi	13.5 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Hale County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Petersburg	25.4 minutes (±5.8)
2	Edmonson	22.0 minutes (±9.4)
3	Abernathy	21.6 minutes (±4.4)
4	Plainview	18.6 minutes (±2.2)
5	Hale Center	17.7 minutes (±3.1)
6	Seth Ward	17.5 minutes (±6.0)

Seth Ward 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 Seth Ward

How long is the average commute in Seth Ward?

Workers who live in Seth Ward, TX take an average of 17.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Seth Ward without a car?

3.6% of households in Seth Ward have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Seth Ward?

0.0% (±5.0 points) of workers who live in Seth Ward worked from home, and 89.6% 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 Seth Ward CDP, Texas (place:66848, 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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