Marion, AL is a small city located in Perry County. It has a population of approximately 2,568 people as of the 2019 census. Despite its small size, Marion still offers residents and visitors several transportation options. There are several bus routes that service the area, including public transportation through BUSY Bus run by the Central Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission. Taxis are available as well for those who need quick transportation around town. For those preferring to drive their own vehicles, Interstate 65 passes through Marion on its way southward, making it easy to get around the region or travel to larger neighboring cities such as Mobile or Birmingham for work or leisure activities.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Marion takes 26.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Marion get to work:
- 73.9% drive their own car alone
- 8.8% carpool with others
- 0.5% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit