How long is the commute from Southwest Sandhill, TX?
Workers who live in Southwest Sandhill, TX take an average of 17.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
1.7% work from home.
10.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.0 minutes (±7.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 1.7%
- Households without a car
- 10.7%
How people in Southwest Sandhill get to work
| Means of transportation | Southwest Sandhill | Ward County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.2% (±13.5 points) | 83.4% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 18.1% (±13.7 points) | 13.5% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | 1.4% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | 0.4% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 1.7% (±2.6 points) | 1.3% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Southwest Sandhill, the average commute is not measurably different from Ward County (21.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Southwest Sandhill, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ward County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Ward County, Southwest Sandhill ranks 6 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1294 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Southwest Sandhill
| Vehicles available | Southwest Sandhill | Ward County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.7% (±12.1 points) | 6.5% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.0% (±13.7 points) | 26.5% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 23.9% (±17.3 points) | 40.0% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 40.5% (±16.5 points) | 27.1% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Southwest Sandhill, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ward 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 Southwest Sandhill
| Southwest Sandhill | Ward County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 1.7% (±2.6 points) | 1.3% (±0.9 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.6% (±7.0 points) | 95.5% (±2.0 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.7% (±12.6 points) | 88.8% (±3.4 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Southwest Sandhill, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ward County (88.8%).
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 Southwest Sandhill
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Sandhill | — | 17.0 minutes (±7.0) | — |
| Thorntonville | 1.8 mi | 27.5 minutes (±8.4) | Not measurably different |
| Wickett | 5.9 mi | 18.8 minutes (±6.9) | Not measurably different |
| Monahans | 12 mi | 20.7 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Grandfalls | 15 mi | 49.0 minutes (±22.3) | Higher |
| Wink | 20 mi | 21.0 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Kermit | 23 mi | 30.9 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
| Barstow | 30 mi | 26.4 minutes (±6.6) | Not measurably different |
| West Odessa | 31 mi | 33.8 minutes (±4.4) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Grandfalls, TX (49.0 minutes), Kermit, TX (30.9 minutes), West Odessa, TX (33.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Ward County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandfalls | 49.0 minutes (±22.3) |
| 2 | Thorntonville | 27.5 minutes (±8.4) |
| 3 | Barstow | 26.4 minutes (±6.6) |
| 4 | Monahans | 20.7 minutes (±2.9) |
| 5 | Wickett | 18.8 minutes (±6.9) |
| 6 | Southwest Sandhill | 17.0 minutes (±7.0) |
Southwest Sandhill 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 Southwest Sandhill
How long is the average commute in Southwest Sandhill?
Workers who live in Southwest Sandhill, TX take an average of 17.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Southwest Sandhill without a car?
10.7% of households in Southwest Sandhill have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Southwest Sandhill?
1.7% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Southwest Sandhill worked from home, and 84.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southwest Sandhill CDP, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southwest Sandhill CDP, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southwest Sandhill CDP, Texas
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 Southwest Sandhill CDP, Texas (place:69353, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 .