Danbury, TX is a small town located in Brazoria County, Texas. It has a population of just over 1,000 and is located on the outskirts of Houston. Despite its size, Danbury boasts many transportation options that provide residents with access to the greater metropolitan area. Public transportation in Danbury includes a daily city bus service and a weekly shuttle service that runs between Houston and Danbury. Additionally, commuters to Houston can take advantage of Brazoria County Transit's “Ride Along” program which offers rides directly from home to work or back home again. For those who prefer to drive, Danbury is conveniently located within easy reach of the Sam Houston Tollway and Highway 288. These highways provide access to downtown Houston and all the attractions it has to offer. In sum, despite its small size, Danbury offers its citizens plenty of convenient transport solutions for commuting within the greater metropolitan area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Danbury takes 27.9 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Danbury get to work:
- 91.1% drive their own car alone
- 7.0% carpool with others
- 1.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit