How long is the commute from Waelder, TX?
Workers who live in Waelder, TX take an average of 25.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
72.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
14.7% of workers walk to work.
10.3% work from home.
5.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.6 minutes (±8.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 10.3%
- Households without a car
- 5.7%
How people in Waelder get to work
| Means of transportation | Waelder | Gonzales County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.0% (±18.9 points) | 82.1% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.0% (±4.1 points) | 8.4% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±12.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 14.7% (±13.0 points) | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±12.7 points) | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.3% (±10.7 points) | 4.0% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Waelder, the average commute is not measurably different from Gonzales County (27.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Waelder, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Gonzales County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Gonzales County, Waelder ranks 3 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 764 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Waelder
| Vehicles available | Waelder | Gonzales County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.7% (±9.1 points) | 7.6% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.1% (±16.4 points) | 34.2% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.4% (±18.6 points) | 31.9% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 25.8% (±17.6 points) | 26.3% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Waelder, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Gonzales County (7.6%).
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 Waelder
| Waelder | Gonzales County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.3% (±10.7 points) | 4.0% (±1.7 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% (±3.9 points) | 92.7% (±2.1 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.5% (±11.1 points) | 86.6% (±2.9 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Waelder, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Gonzales County (86.6%).
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 Waelder
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waelder | — | 25.6 minutes (±8.3) | — |
| Flatonia | 12 mi | 16.7 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Moulton | 12 mi | 25.4 minutes (±8.2) | Not measurably different |
| Gonzales | 15 mi | 16.9 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Rosanky | 18 mi | 42.1 minutes (±7.5) | Higher |
| Shiner | 20 mi | 20.0 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Luling | 21 mi | 27.7 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Smithville | 23 mi | 28.5 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Schulenburg | 23 mi | 21.9 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rosanky, TX (42.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Gonzales County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smiley | 42.4 minutes (±17.5) |
| 2 | Nixon | 26.2 minutes (±5.1) |
| 3 | Waelder | 25.6 minutes (±8.3) |
| 4 | Gonzales | 16.9 minutes (±3.3) |
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 Waelder
How long is the average commute in Waelder?
Workers who live in Waelder, TX take an average of 25.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Waelder without a car?
5.7% of households in Waelder have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Waelder?
10.3% (±10.7 points) of workers who live in Waelder worked from home, and 90.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waelder city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waelder city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waelder city, Texas
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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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