Jasper, MO is a small town located in southwest Missouri. Despite its size, Jasper is well-connected with public transportation options. The city is served by the Southwest Missouri Ozark Regional Transit (SMORT) bus system. This service provides residents with access to various locations in town as well as other cities in the region. In addition, the nearby city of Carthage, MO offers a regional bus service which allows people to travel between Jasper and Carthage easily. Other forms of public transportation available to residents include taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft. All of these transportation options make it easy for people living in Jasper to get around town or further afield when necessary.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Jasper takes 17.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Jasper get to work:
- 81.9% drive their own car alone
- 11.8% carpool with others
- 1.4% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit