How long is the commute from Shady Shores, TX?
Workers who live in Shady Shores, TX take an average of 28.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
66.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.0% of workers walk to work.
21.9% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.3 minutes (±2.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 21.9%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Shady Shores get to work
| Means of transportation | Shady Shores | Denton County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66.8% (±6.0 points) | 65.5% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.6% (±5.2 points) | 7.8% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.1 points) | 0.3% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.0% (±0.9 points) | 1.2% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.8% (±2.8 points) | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 21.9% (±5.5 points) | 23.5% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Shady Shores, the average commute is not measurably different from Denton County (28.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Shady Shores, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Denton County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Denton County, Shady Shores ranks 22 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 564 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Shady Shores
| Vehicles available | Shady Shores | Denton County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±5.0 points) | 3.5% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 9.4% (±5.1 points) | 29.0% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.5% (±8.6 points) | 44.6% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 38.1% (±8.2 points) | 22.9% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Shady Shores, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Denton County (3.5%).
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 Shady Shores
| Shady Shores | Denton County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 21.9% (±5.5 points) | 23.5% (±0.7 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.9% (±1.5 points) | 98.7% (±0.2 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.9% (±1.5 points) | 95.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Shady Shores, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Denton County (95.7%).
It is also higher than in Texas (91.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Shady Shores
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shady Shores | — | 28.3 minutes (±2.5) | — |
| Corinth | 2.4 mi | 26.5 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Dallas | 2.5 mi | 27.9 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Oak Point | 2.8 mi | 33.1 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| Hickory Creek | 3.5 mi | 27.4 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Lakewood Village | 3.8 mi | 33.3 minutes (±3.1) | Higher |
| Cross Roads | 4.6 mi | 41.5 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
| Highland Village | 5.2 mi | 25.9 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Copper Canyon | 5.8 mi | 26.3 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oak Point, TX (33.1 minutes), Lakewood Village, TX (33.3 minutes), Cross Roads, TX (41.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Denton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 15 (tie) | Krum | 32.0 minutes (±4.2) |
| 17 | Northlake | 31.5 minutes (±2.4) |
| 18 | Bartonville | 31.4 minutes (±7.1) |
| 19 | Lantana | 30.8 minutes (±4.2) |
| 20 | Ponder | 30.1 minutes (±3.7) |
| 21 | Sanger | 29.5 minutes (±5.2) |
| 22 | Shady Shores | 28.3 minutes (±2.5) |
| 23 | Lake Dallas | 27.9 minutes (±2.6) |
| 24 | Hickory Creek | 27.4 minutes (±2.3) |
| 25 | The Colony | 27.1 minutes (±1.3) |
| 26 | Roanoke | 26.8 minutes (±3.1) |
| 27 | Double Oak | 26.7 minutes (±2.9) |
| 28 | Corinth | 26.5 minutes (±1.6) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Denton 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 Shady Shores
How long is the average commute in Shady Shores?
Workers who live in Shady Shores, TX take an average of 28.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Shady Shores without a car?
0.0% of households in Shady Shores have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Shady Shores?
21.9% (±5.5 points) of workers who live in Shady Shores worked from home, and 98.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shady Shores town, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shady Shores town, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shady Shores town, 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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