Missouri City, TX is a city located in Fort Bend County, Texas. It is known for its rural and suburban feel combined with easy access to big-city amenities such as shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. Additionally, Missouri City is served by a number of public transportation options that make it convenient and easy to get around the city. The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) operates bus service along major routes in the city, making it easier for residents to commute to work or school or do some shopping around town. The METRORail also runs through Missouri City with stops at various points throughout the city. For those who would prefer cycling instead of driving their cars, the city has implemented several bike lanes and trails which makes it easier for cyclists to be able to safely navigate around the area. In addition, taxi services are available in Missouri City as well as Uber and Lyft ridesharing apps which provide another great option for those looking to get around town quickly and efficiently. All these transportation options make it easy for residents living in Missouri City to get where they need to go with ease and convenience.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Missouri City takes 30.4 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Missouri City get to work:
- 85.0% drive their own car alone
- 8.4% carpool with others
- 4.0% work from home
- 1.3% take mass transit