Sanilac County, Michigan is known for its rural locations and quaint towns. Public transportation options are limited in the county, due to the sparse population. However, there are still some forms of public transportation available. The Sanilac County Transit Authority provides fixed-route bus services within the county Monday through Friday, allowing residents and visitors to get around the area with ease. There is also a senior citizen van service that operates on certain days during certain hours by appointment. Other forms of transit include Dial-A-Ride services, which provide door-to-door rides to registered passengers with disabilities or seniors age 60 and older; and special services that allow for trips outside of the county. All these options give locals and visitors alike access to different areas of Sanilac County without having to rely on private vehicles.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Sanilac County takes 27.5 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Sanilac County get to work:
- 78.3% drive their own car alone
- 10.4% carpool with others
- 5.9% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit