Silver City, NM Commuting


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Silver City, NM is a small town in the southwestern corner of the United States with a population of just over 10,000 people. While it may not be an ideal place to live for those who rely heavily on public transportation, there are still some options available. The Silver City Transit System and Loop are great ways to get around the city. The Silver City Transit System offers daily bus routes that cover most of the city and can take you anywhere within the city limits. The Loop is a bicycle share program that allows people to rent or purchase a bike from any of several locations throughout town. Both services provide clean, affordable, and reliable transportation options for anyone living or visiting Silver City, NM.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Silver City takes 16.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Silver City get to work:
- 79.5% drive their own car alone
- 4.8% carpool with others
- 5.9% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationSilver City, New MexicoUnited States
  16.226.8
  Commute Mode
  62.2%73.2%
  18.9%8.6%
  1.1%4.2%
  1.1%0.5%
  7.7%2.5%
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Never been here but like looking for small towns to consider living in. Quite sadly they all seem to have the highest crime rates both violent and property crime. Where  More

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We moved to SC about a year ago. People are genuinely friendly-we actually have dinner in each other’s homes in our neighborhood. Historic downtown is quirky and fun  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived all over the US. This is my perspective on Silver city. Beautiful country, nice weather but full of unhappy, unpleasant people.Every city has a soul and for  More

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