Livingston, TX is a small town located in Polk County with a population of just over 5,700 people. Despite its size, Livingston offers many transportation options. Public transportation in Livingston includes city buses operated by Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS). The CARTS bus route runs six days a week and connects Livingston to surrounding towns such as Onalaska, Corrigan, and Goodrich. Additionally, Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) bus routes runs three days a week and connects Livingston to many cities around East Texas such as Lufkin and Huntsville. For those who wish to drive themselves there are several car rental companies available in the city. Finally, Livingston also has an airport known as South Polk County Airport where private aircrafts can land and take off. All these transportation options make it easy for residents of Livingston to get around the city or travel to nearby destinations.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Livingston takes 22.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Livingston get to work:
- 62.2% drive their own car alone
- 22.7% carpool with others
- 2.8% work from home
- 3.5% take mass transit