The small town of Emden, Illinois is located in Logan County and has a population of around 1,000 people. Despite its size, Emden has several transportation options for its residents. The town offers taxi services, as well as public buses operated by the Greater Peoria Mass Transit District. Additionally, there are several private companies that operate bus services to nearby towns. For those who own cars, US Route 136 runs through the center of Emden allowing easy access to nearby locations. The nearest airport is in Bloomington-Normal which is about 30 minutes away by car. Overall, with its combination of taxi services, public and private bus services and highway access, the town of Emden offers a range of transportation options for its citizens.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Emden takes 21.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Emden get to work:
- 93.1% drive their own car alone
- 2.9% carpool with others
- 1.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit