The city of Grays Prairie, TX is a small rural town located in Denton County. While the city does not have a population of its own, it is surrounded by neighboring towns with populations that range from 500-5,000 people. As such, residents of Grays Prairie rely on public transportation to get around and access services in the surrounding areas.
Public transit options in Grays Prairie include bus routes provided by the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA). These buses run daily and provide service to nearby cities like Pilot Point and Denton. In addition to general bus service, DCTA also offers specialized services for seniors, students, veterans, and those with disabilities. The cost of a single ride is $2 or purchase an all day pass for $6. Taxis are also available for hire in the city.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Grays Prairie takes 34.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Grays Prairie get to work:
- 90.6% drive their own car alone
- 3.6% carpool with others
- 2.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit