Pomona, KS is a small, rural town located in the eastern part of Franklin County. It has a population of approximately 1,200 people which makes it one of the smaller towns in the county. Despite its small size, Pomona does have some public transportation options available. For those commuting into and out of the city, there are several bus routes that provide service to nearby larger towns such as Ottawa and Lawrence. Additionally, Amtrak train services are also available from Kansas City to Topeka with stops in Pomona. Finally, for those looking for more adventurous forms of transportation, there are several bike trails that run through Pomona’s rural landscape and offer scenic views of the countryside. All these transportation options make it easy for locals and visitors alike to enjoy all that Pomona has to offer.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pomona takes 24.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pomona get to work:
- 82.6% drive their own car alone
- 7.7% carpool with others
- 3.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit