Clear Lake, IA Commuting


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Clear Lake, IA is a small town located in Northern Iowa. It has a population of 8,322 people as of 2019. Despite its size, Clear Lake offers a variety of transportation options to get around town and beyond. Public buses are provided by the Mason City Transit Authority. The transit system operates four bus routes throughout the city, providing access to popular destinations like schools, stores, medical facilities and more. Taxi services are also available in Clear Lake and there are several companies offering rides to residents and visitors alike. For those who prefer to drive themselves, they will find many car rental companies in the city offering different types of vehicles for rent. Additionally, Clear Lake is within driving distance from larger cities like Minneapolis and Des Moines if one needs access to airport travel or other transportation options outside of the city limits.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Clear Lake takes 17.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Clear Lake get to work:
- 82.4% drive their own car alone
- 9.6% carpool with others
- 2.4% work from home
- 1.0% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationClear Lake, IowaUnited States
  18.826.8
  Commute Mode
  83.3%73.2%
  3.9%8.6%
  0.0%4.2%
  1.4%0.5%
  2.0%2.5%
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