South Thomaston, ME is a small town located in the mid-coast region of Maine. The town has an estimated population of 1,419 people according to the 2010 census. Even though it is a small town, there are public transportation options available for residents and visitors alike. The Knox Regional Transportation Center provides bus transportation connecting Rockland and Camden to points beyond. Rides are available throughout the week with two trips daily to both local destinations. Shoppers can also take advantage of the Knox County Shopping Shuttle which provides a one-way trip from the Rockland Wal-mart to downtown Rockland every Wednesday morning. Those who want to explore the area further can use the Maine Public Transportation Program which provides transportation between communities along coastal Maine from Kittery to Eastport through several transit providers. With these options, travelers can easily get around South Thomaston without needing access to a car or other private vehicle.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in South Thomaston takes 17.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in South Thomaston get to work:
- 78.6% drive their own car alone
- 12.6% carpool with others
- 4.1% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit