2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Ocean City, MD vs Port Lavaca, TX

Change Cities
Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Port Lavaca is 3.4% shorter than it is for residents of Ocean City.
- 74.8% fewer residents of Port Lavaca work from home compared to residents of Ocean City.
 Ocean City, MDPort Lavaca, TXUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1627
 space
 Commute Mode
 Ocean City, MDPort Lavaca, TXUnited States
 Auto (alone)67.5%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock14.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit4.3%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk6.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock2.9%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Ocean City, MDPort Lavaca, TXUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.7.8%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock21.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock26.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.7.6%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock1.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.4%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock0.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.4%2.9%
Reviews for Ocean City    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The town itself if quaint but typically coastal. In high season you will crawl from traffic light to traffic light. Maybe place to be single but don't grow old alone.  More

   |    Reply

Over 12 years ago

Not that bad at all. My family stays here every summer, and we have no problems. The crime rating is only a 10 because the boardwalk gets a lot of petty theft and drunk  More

   |    Reply

Over 12 years ago

Crime here really isnt a 10. The boardwalk gets a lot of drunk people and petty theft during the summer, and that skews the results. Ive stayed here in OC every summer  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Ocean City

Reviews for Port Lavaca    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Port Lavaca is an amazing place. We have our problems but the city is a cultural heritage location for Eastern European Immigrants. Especially Hungary and Czech  More

   |    Reply

Ground Zero for flesh eating bacteria. You cant eat the fish. A guy died just 17 miles South because the bacteria got into his intestines. Pass this place  More

   |    Reply

(1) I lived there 2 years. Here's what they don't tell you. This town leads the State of Texas for flesh eating bacteria. Dont touch the water! There is no beach other  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Port Lavaca


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.