Jacksonville, AR is a small city located in Pulaski County in central Arkansas. It has a range of amenities and services that makes it an attractive place for both residents and visitors alike. One of the most appealing aspects of Jacksonville is its public transportation, which offers residents and visitors convenient access to the various attractions within the city and beyond. There are a few different means of public transport available in Jacksonville, such as bus services operated by Central Arkansas Transit (CAT) and door-to-door shuttle services run by First Transit. CAT operates several routes that cover most of the city with frequent stops at many popular places, including shopping districts, restaurants, parks, universities, museums, and other attractions. The First Transit service offers on demand transportation from any point in the city to any other point within Pulaski County. With these options available to them, locals and visitors can easily explore all that Jacksonville has to offer without needing their own vehicle.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Jacksonville takes 18.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Jacksonville get to work:
- 83.6% drive their own car alone
- 11.5% carpool with others
- 2.0% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit