Transportation in Merkel, TX
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
76.4%
-3% vs national
Public Transit
0.4%
-52% vs national
Work From Home
4.8%
-48% vs national
Carpool
14.3%
Walk
2.0%
How Merkel's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute data for Merkel, TX covers travel times and transportation modes. 76.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.8% work from home, which is below the TX state average of 7.8%. 14.3% of workers carpool. 2.0% walk to work.