How long is the commute from The Homesteads, TX?

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

Workers who live in The Homesteads, TX take an average of 41.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.6% of workers walk to work.

4.4% work from home.

2.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 41.7 minutes (±15.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.4%
Households without a car: 2.0%

How people in The Homesteads get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	The Homesteads	Johnson County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	82.0% (±13.2 points)	83.9%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.0% (±9.5 points)	7.7%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	3.6% (±5.1 points)	0.6%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.8%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.4% (±3.9 points)	7.0%	14.4%	15.1%

In The Homesteads, the average commute is not measurably different from Johnson County (31.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In The Homesteads, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Johnson County (0.1%).

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

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

In Johnson County, The Homesteads ranks 2 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 63 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in The Homesteads

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	The Homesteads	Johnson County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	2.0% (±2.7 points)	2.6%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	12.2% (±8.5 points)	25.5%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.1% (±13.6 points)	43.3%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	51.8% (±15.1 points)	28.6%	22.3%	21.9%

In The Homesteads, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Johnson County (2.6%).

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 The Homesteads

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	The Homesteads	Johnson County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	4.4% (±3.9 points)	7.0% (±0.7 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.1% (±6.3 points)	96.3% (±0.8 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.1% (±7.7 points)	92.0% (±1.2 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In The Homesteads, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Johnson County (92.0%).

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 The Homesteads

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with The Homesteads
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
The Homesteads	—	41.7 minutes (±15.5)	—
Venus	5.1 mi	32.5 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Alvarado	5.3 mi	31.1 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Mansfield	7.0 mi	28.6 minutes (±1.1)	Not measurably different
Briaroaks	8.1 mi	35.8 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Rendon	8.3 mi	31.9 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Cross Timber	9.4 mi	24.4 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Burleson	9.8 mi	30.9 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Midlothian	10 mi	31.7 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cross Timber, TX (24.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Johnson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Rio Vista	42.4 minutes (±13.8)
2	The Homesteads	41.7 minutes (±15.5)
3	Briaroaks	35.8 minutes (±4.7)
4	Coyote Flats	35.5 minutes (±6.1)
5	Godley	35.3 minutes (±3.5)
6	Venus	32.5 minutes (±3.6)
7	Alvarado	31.1 minutes (±5.2)
8	Burleson	30.9 minutes (±1.6)

Showing 8 of 13 places in Johnson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The Homesteads 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 The Homesteads

How long is the average commute in The Homesteads?

Workers who live in The Homesteads, TX take an average of 41.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in The Homesteads without a car?

2.0% of households in The Homesteads have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in The Homesteads?

4.4% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in The Homesteads worked from home, and 91.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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