Placentia, CA is a small city located in Orange County, California. It has a population of around 50,000 people and is known for its quiet neighborhoods and strong sense of community. The city offers its residents multiple transportation options for getting around town and to nearby areas. Public transportation options include both bus and rail services operated by the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA). Bus routes are available throughout Placentia and connect residents with nearby cities like Fullerton, Anaheim, Buena Park, and Long Beach. Rail services also operate in Placentia via the Metrolink commuter rail line which connects the city with other areas in Southern California including Downtown LA. Additionally, there are several ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft that provide additional options for getting around town quickly.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Placentia takes 28.5 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Placentia get to work:
- 82.1% drive their own car alone
- 9.4% carpool with others
- 3.9% work from home
- 1.7% take mass transit