Colfax, CA is a small city located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. It has a population of 1,983 according to the 2010 census. Despite its small size, Colfax offers an array of public transportation options for its citizens and visitors alike. The Gold Country Stage bus system offers several routes within Colfax and nearby towns while Placer County Transit provides services from Colfax to other cities in Placer County. There are also taxi services available throughout the town as well as ridesharing apps such as Uber and Lyft that provide transportation to and from Colfax. The Amtrak station at Colfax is another alternative for travelers looking to get in and out of Colfax with ease. With all these options available, residents of Colfax can easily get around town or explore beyond it with ease.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Colfax takes 28.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Colfax get to work:
- 77.4% drive their own car alone
- 10.8% carpool with others
- 8.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit