Mean Commute Time in Galveston County, TX

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

30.7 min Rank #765/3,222 · #65 in TX
76th
Galveston 30.7 min
TX 29.3 min +4.9%
US 27.6 min +11.3%

Mean Commute Time Trend

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National Distribution

How Galveston County's mean commute time of 30.7 min compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 3.7 min to 49.1 min.

Distribution of Mean Commute Time Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Galveston County for mean commute time.

Nearby Rankings

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#762 Kane County, IL 30.7 min
#763 Wayne County, PA 30.7 min
#764 Custer County, SD 30.7 min
#765 Galveston County, TX 30.7 min
#766 Walker County, GA 30.7 min
#767 Red River Parish, LA 30.7 min
#768 Bullitt County, KY 30.7 min

About Mean Commute Time

Galveston County, Texas has a mean commute time of 30.7 min, ranking #765 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 11.3% above the national value of 27.6 min. Within Texas, it ranks #65 of 254. This places it in the 76th percentile nationally.

Estimated mean travel time to work in minutes for workers aged 16+. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.