Crystal, WI is a small town located in Milwaukee County and is home to approximately 6,700 people. Although public transportation options are limited within Crystal itself, the surrounding areas offer a wide range of services. The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) provides bus routes that extend out to neighboring towns such as Glendale, Wauwatosa, West Allis and Oak Creek. The MCTS also offers express service to Downtown Milwaukee from nearby neighborhoods. Additionally, there are several taxi companies in the area that provide door-to-door services for commuters who prefer a more personalized trip. For those who wish to travel farther afield, Mitchell International Airport is only twenty minutes away by car or taxi. Finally, Amtrak offers rail services with connections to Chicago and other Midwest cities from the airport station. All these options make it easy for residents of Crystal to travel throughout Wisconsin and beyond with ease.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Crystal takes 22.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Crystal get to work:
- 92.2% drive their own car alone
- 2.6% carpool with others
- 5.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit