Longview, TX is a city located in East Texas with a population of 81,019 people. The city has many public transportation options available to help its citizens navigate the city and surrounding areas. The Longview Transit System offers fixed route bus services that cover the entire city as well as the neighborhoods of Hallsville, White Oak, and Lakeport. In addition to bus services, there are also several taxi and ride-sharing companies which offer their services to residents living in Longview. Beyond that, there are several bike paths spread throughout the city for those who prefer an active mode of travel. For those traveling further away from the city, Longview is served by two airports: East Texas Regional Airport and Tyler Pounds Regional Airport. Overall, Longview provides its residents with a variety of transportation options to fit their needs no matter where they may be going or coming from.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Longview takes 18.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Longview get to work:
- 84.1% drive their own car alone
- 9.7% carpool with others
- 2.7% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit