Sweeny, TX is a small town located in Brazoria County in the US state of Texas. The city has an estimated population of 3,822 people according to the 2019 census. Despite its small size, there are a variety of transportation options available in Sweeny. The city operates two bus routes operated by the Brazoria County Transit District, with stops at various locations throughout the town including Walmart and Walgreens. The nearest airports are located in Houston and College Station and offer both domestic and international flights. For those who prefer to drive, there are several roads that connect Sweeny to other cities including Highway 288 which goes through downtown Sweeny and connects to both Angleton and Alvin. Additionally, Lyft and Uber services are available for those looking for more convenient travel options around town.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Sweeny takes 29.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Sweeny get to work:
- 93.3% drive their own car alone
- 0.8% carpool with others
- 3.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit