Eagle Lake, FL is a small town located in Polk County with a population of just over 1000 people. Despite its small size, the city offers a wide range of transportation options for its citizens. The most popular form of public transportation is the Polk County Citrus Connection bus service which runs Monday through Friday and serves multiple areas throughout the county, including Eagle Lake. There are also taxi and ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft that serve the area, making it easy to get around town without having to own or rent a car. For those who prefer to walk or bicycle, there are many sidewalks and trails throughout the city that make it safe and convenient to traverse on foot or by bike. With all these transportation options available, it's easy for residents of Eagle Lake to get around town without having to worry about being stranded.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Eagle Lake takes 25.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Eagle Lake get to work:
- 87.0% drive their own car alone
- 7.5% carpool with others
- 3.1% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit