Best In Texas Real Estate™: San Marcos-New Braunfels

🏆 Ranked #1 in Texas for Longest Average Commute by City — ALEX Intelligence, 2026. Canyon Lake’s 38.9-minute average commute isn’t a data anomaly—it’s a market signal. In a region where home prices are rising and jobs are growing, the time spent traveling is becoming the new metric of urban quality. This data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, processed and ranked by ALEX Intelligence. The full report is available at: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-17-san-marcos-nb-commute-place-long What does a 38.9-minute commute mean for your next move? For your investment? For your daily life? Longest Commutes to Work by City (2024) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #1 Canyon Lake <- this market #2 Kyle #3 Bulverde #4 Buda #5 Belterra #6 Dripping Springs Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-17-san-marcos-nb-commute-place-long View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902
Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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