Jones County Commute Time Map & Patterns

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Commute Time Burden in Jones County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Jones County spend about 45 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 187 hours, about 7.8 full days, spent commuting.

That is 1% less time on the road than the Texas average of 22.7 minutes each way, a difference of 0.3 minutes.

Jones County holds about 0.1% of Texas's population and accounts for roughly 0.1% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Jones County would save about 75 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $2,321 at the same national wage assumption used above.

Area One-Way Commute Daily Round-Trip Yearly Time Spent Estimated Yearly Cost Local Road Traffic (VPD)
Jones County 22.5 min 44.9 min 187 hrs/yr $5,803 417
Texas 22.7 min 45.5 min 190 hrs/yr $5,877 1,441
United States 22.5 min 44.9 min 187 hrs/yr $5,803 1,355

The estimated yearly cost applies a single national rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area - treat it as a rough estimate, not a paycheck figure. Local road traffic counts, vehicles per day on non-highway roads, come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

Commute Time Map: Texas Counties

Fastest commutes among counties in Texas
  1. Loving County (3.4 min)
  2. Terrell County (5.1 min)
  3. Culberson County (6.1 min)
Slowest commutes among counties in Texas
  1. Bandera County (37.3 min)
  2. Liberty County (33.7 min)
  3. Wilson County (33.6 min)

Compare commute times among different counties

On average, it takes 22.5 minutes to get to work in Jones County. That's about the same as the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Slower than 73% of counties in Texas

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 6.0% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

  • Car: 91.0%
  • Worked at Home: 6.0%
  • Walked: 2.4%
  • Other: 0.5%
  • Motorcycle: 0.1%
  • Public Transportation: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low
  • Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low

Public Transportation commuting is essentially absent in Jones County, versus 1.0% in Texas.

Taxi commuting is essentially absent in Jones County, versus 0.1% in Texas.

Bicycle commuting is essentially absent in Jones County, versus 0.2% in Texas.

How does Jones County's commute time compare?

Metric Jones County Texas US Average
Avg. Commute Time 22.5 min 22.7 min 22.5 min
Departure Window 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home 6.0% 12.8% 13.4%
Walked 2.4% 1.4% 2.4%
Public Transit < 0.1% 1.0% 3.5%

The average commute time in Jones County is 22.5 minutes, shorter than the 22.7 minutes in Texas.

0.0% commute by public transit, lower than the 1.0% in Texas. 2.4% commute by walking, higher than the 1.4% in Texas.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commuting in Jones County, Texas.

Is living in Jones County, Texas good for avoiding long commute costs?

Commuters here spend an estimated 187 hours a year on the road, worth roughly $5,803 at a typical national wage. That's 1% less than the typical Texas commuter spends.

When is peak congestion during the morning commute in Jones County, Texas?

Traffic peaks between 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM in Jones County, Texas. Leaving before or after this window is the single easiest way to avoid the heaviest local congestion, though 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM also sees a secondary bump.

Do people use public transit in Jones County, Texas?

Public transit usage is significantly lower here than typical: about 0.0% of commuters use it versus 1.0% in Texas, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for most workers.

Where are the quickest and slowest commutes among counties in Texas?

Among counties in Texas, the shortest average commutes are in Loving County (3.4 min), Terrell County (5.1 min), Culberson County (6.1 min). The longest are in Bandera County (37.3 min), Liberty County (33.7 min), Wilson County (33.6 min).