Laredo draws nearly all of La Coma’s working residents
Hardly any stay in La Coma for work; outside it, Laredo is the main destination (100%, 12 miles). No jobs are based in La Coma in the Census job records; 3 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who leaves La Coma for work, and who comes in
On a workday 3 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where La Coma goes to work
Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
How many miles La Coma commutes
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Around La Coma: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | La Coma workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Coma | – | — | — | — | — |
| Pueblo Nuevo | under 100% | — | — | 35 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Pueblo Nuevo: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of La Coma’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in La Coma: questions
Where do people who live in La Coma work?
0% work in town.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from La Coma, from the people who make the trip.
More of La Coma
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.