Northport, AL is a small city located in the western part of the state and is home to a variety of people. The city has a number of transportation options available for its residents. Public transit within the city is provided by Tuscaloosa Transit which offers fixed routes through the town. The Tuscaloosa County Transit Authority also offers bus service to neighboring communities and cities. For those who prefer to drive, Northport has access to major highways including I-59, US-43 and US-82, making it easy to reach other areas of the state. Additionally, there are several taxi services serving Northport and surrounding areas which can be used for transport if desired. All of these options make it easy for people in Northport to get around without having to use their own vehicles.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Northport takes 20.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Northport get to work:
- 90.0% drive their own car alone
- 6.6% carpool with others
- 1.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit