Ogden, Iowa is a small city located in Boone County, with a population of only 2,968 according to the 2019 census. Despite its small size, Ogden has plenty of transportation options available for residents and visitors alike. The city is served by several bus lines operated by the Boone County Transit, which provides service throughout Boone County and connections to other cities in central Iowa. There are also two taxi companies that offer services throughout the city and surrounding areas. For those looking for more environmentally friendly options, Ogden’s bike lanes provide safe routes around town as well as access to nearby trails. Finally, for those needing access to airports or larger cities outside of Ogden, three major airports are within two hours' drive time: Des Moines International Airport (DSM), Sioux City International Airport (SUX), and Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW). With all these options available, getting around Ogden has never been easier!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Ogden takes 27.4 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Ogden get to work:
- 85.8% drive their own car alone
- 9.2% carpool with others
- 2.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit