Alvord, TX is a small town in Wise County with a population of 1,098 people as of 2010. Though the population is small, Alvord has transportation options available for its citizens and visitors alike. The town operates an on-demand public transportation system called Alvord Area Transit that serves the city and rural areas around it. The transit system provides both regular scheduled service and specialized services such as dial-a-ride for elderly and disabled individuals. There are also several private transportation companies that offer more flexible services to meet the specific needs of their customers. Additionally, Alvord is served by multiple major highways such as US 380, US 287, Chisum Trail, and FM 407 which provide easy access to nearby cities and towns. All these different forms of transportation combine to make it easy to get around Alvord and visit all the attractions it has to offer.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Alvord takes 26.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Alvord get to work:
- 86.0% drive their own car alone
- 8.5% carpool with others
- 4.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit