Nelson, MO is a small town located in the Ozark region of Missouri. With a population of just over 200, the transportation options available in Nelson, MO are limited. The majority of residents get around by driving their own vehicles and commuting to larger cities for work or recreation. Some public transportation options include a bus service that connects Nelson with nearby cities such as Joplin, MO and Pittsburg, KS. In addition, there are several taxi services operating in the area providing transportation to nearby destinations.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Nelson takes 16.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Nelson get to work:
- 85.9% drive their own car alone
- 1.4% carpool with others
- 12.7% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit