Oakboro, NC is a small town in Stanly County in North Carolina with a population of around 1,500. Despite its small size, Oakboro offers several transportation options for residents and visitors alike. Public transportation is available through the Stanly County Transit System which offers bus routes throughout the county, including routes that go directly to Oakboro. Additionally, there are several taxi services available for those who need to travel more quickly or further than the transit system allows. For those with their own vehicles, Oakboro is situated near two major highways: I-85 and US Highway 52, providing easy access to nearby cities like Albemarle and Charlotte.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Oakboro takes 30.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Oakboro get to work:
- 80.7% drive their own car alone
- 15.4% carpool with others
- 2.5% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit