King Cove, AK is a small fishing village located in the Aleutians East Borough of Alaska. It has a population of around 900 people and a total area of about 6 square miles. Although it is isolated from most other areas, public transportation is available for its residents. There are three main modes of transport that are used by the locals to get around: road vehicles, airplanes and boats. Road vehicles include mainly cars, buses and four wheelers which are used to travel between towns and villages. Airplanes provide air transportation services with regular scheduled flights to major airports in Anchorage and other Alaskan cities such as Kodiak Island. Lastly, boats provide transportation between King Cove and nearby islands as well as further destinations such as Kodiak Island or Cold Bay. These various forms of transportation make it possible for local residents to access services they need without having to leave the comfort of their homes.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in King Cove takes 0.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in King Cove get to work:
- 25.6% drive their own car alone
- 9.9% carpool with others
- 10.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit