The small town of Chippewa, PA is located in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains and is home to a population of just over 3,000 people. Though the town of Chippewa is not particularly large or metropolitan, there are still transportation options available for residents to get around. The main form of public transportation in Chippewa is offered by the Beaver County Transit Authority (BCTA). BCTA offers local bus services throughout Beaver County and beyond. Additionally, Greyhound Bus Lines also provides service between Chippewa and nearby cities such as Pittsburgh, New Castle and Cleveland. For those looking for something more convenient, there are two major airports close by – Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Akron-Canton Regional Airport (CAK). Both PIT and CAK offer flights to major domestic destinations as well as international ones. Finally, for those who prefer driving or have their own vehicle, Chippewa is easily accessible from major highways such as Interstate 80 and 376.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Chippewa takes 29.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Chippewa get to work:
- 82.7% drive their own car alone
- 7.8% carpool with others
- 4.5% work from home
- 3.7% take mass transit