Cherokee, Iowa is a small town located in the northwest corner of the state. As such, it has limited public transportation options available to its residents. The only public transportation available in Cherokee is provided by the Sioux Valley Co-op, which operates bus services throughout the area. The Co-op offers regular scheduled runs during the day and evening to various locations in town, as well as daily routes to nearby towns such as Storm Lake, Aurelia and Holstein. These bus services offer convenient rides to local businesses, medical facilities, banks and other essential services in town. Additionally, there are also taxi cab services available in Cherokee for those needing door-to-door service or needing to travel further distances. With a combination of these two forms of public transportation, citizens of Cherokee have access to reliable ways of getting around town when needed.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Cherokee takes 13.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Cherokee get to work:
- 87.7% drive their own car alone
- 6.6% carpool with others
- 3.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit