Carthage, Indiana is a small town located in Rush County, with a population of less than 1,000 people. Despite its size, the town offers public transportation services to its residents. The most common form of public transit available in Carthage is the Rush County Transit Bus system. This bus service connects Carthage to other surrounding towns and provides access to major cities like Indianapolis and Muncie. The service runs on weekdays with regular routes and times so passengers can plan their trips accordingly. For those who prefer not to rely on public transportation, there are plenty of private taxi companies that offer services within the town and into neighboring counties. There is also a rush county airport nearby which offers flights to and from certain cities if one wishes to take a plane instead of relying on ground transport. With these options available, it's easy for residents of Carthage to get around without having to worry about their own car or rental vehicle.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Carthage takes 26.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Carthage get to work:
- 92.3% drive their own car alone
- 3.8% carpool with others
- 2.7% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit