Transportation in Lamesa, TX

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Mean Commute

22 min

-5% vs national

Drive Alone

70.9%

-10% vs national

Work From Home

3.5%

-62% vs national

Carpool

19.5%

How Lamesa's Commute Compares

Source: Census ACS (2023)

How People Get to Work

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Commute Mode Breakdown

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)

Fatalities

2

2023

1-Year Avg

2

fatalities/yr

Pedestrian

1

Nighttime

2

dark conditions

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

The average commute in Lamesa, TX is 22 minutes, which is 4.7% below the national average of 23 minutes. 70.9% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.5% work from home, which is below the TX state average of 7.8%. 19.5% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.