Bloomfield, IA is a small town located in Iowa with a population of approximately 2,000. Despite its small size, it has great options for public transportation available to its residents. The Bloomfield Municipal Bus system operates Monday through Friday and offers routes throughout the city. Additionally, there are two taxi services located in the town which provide door-to-door service to local destinations as well as locations outside of the city limits. For those looking to travel further distances, there is an Amtrak station located 30 miles away in Ottumwa that provides access to several cities throughout the Midwest. With these options, Bloomfield's residents have access to public transportation that can take them anywhere they need to go within or beyond the city limits.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Bloomfield takes 16.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Bloomfield get to work:
- 74.9% drive their own car alone
- 15.6% carpool with others
- 3.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit