Carefree, AZ is a small, unincorporated town in Maricopa County located just north of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Despite its small size, Carefree offers residents and visitors plenty of transportation options. The Valley Metro public transit system connects Carefree to the neighboring cities with regular bus routes and services. Additionally, there are several taxi companies that serve Carefree and surrounding areas, making it easy to get around town quickly. For those who prefer to drive themselves, Carefree offers plenty of parking spaces and well-maintained roads for safe driving. Lastly, the airport in nearby Phoenix is just a short drive away from Carefree, providing residents and visitors access to many other areas both domestically and internationally. All these transportation options make getting around Carefree simple and convenient no matter what your mode of choice is.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Carefree takes 25.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Carefree get to work:
- 75.2% drive their own car alone
- 14.1% carpool with others
- 6.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit