Carencro, LA is a small town located in Lafayette Parish and has a population of around 8,800 people. Despite its size, the town has several transportation options available for residents and visitors alike. Public transport in Carencro includes buses that are operated through the local transit service, Acadian Transportation. They offer regular routes throughout town as well as special services such as paratransit that provides accessible transportation for those with disabilities or limited mobility. Additionally, there are taxis and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft that are active in the area for those who need an alternate way of getting around town. For those who want to explore further than what public transport allows, they can rent cars from one of the many nearby rental companies or take part in a bike-share program which enables them to conveniently get around without having to own a bicycle themselves. All these options make it easier for tourists and locals alike to move about Carencro hassle free.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Carencro takes 27.4 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Carencro get to work:
- 88.9% drive their own car alone
- 5.2% carpool with others
- 2.8% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit