Decorah, IA Commuting


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Winneshiek County / Decorah / Zip Codes
Decorah, Iowa is a city located in northeastern Iowa in the United States. The city is home to just over 8,000 people and is located near the Upper Iowa River. Decorah has several transportation options available for its residents and visitors. One of those options is the Luther Bus, which provides public transportation throughout Decorah, as well as nearby communities like Waukon and Cresco. This bus service operates Monday through Friday from 8am to 4pm and runs approximately every hour during that time frame. There are also several taxi services located throughout Decorah that provide services around town or can take passengers out of town as needed. Additionally, there are Greyhound buses that stop in Decorah on their route between Minneapolis-St Paul and Chicago. Lastly, there are a few rental cars agencies located in Decorah that provide car rentals on an hourly or daily basis – perfect for short trips or day trips out of town!

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Decorah takes 13.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Decorah get to work:
- 53.6% drive their own car alone
- 5.1% carpool with others
- 6.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationDecorah, IowaUnited States
  12.926.8
  Commute Mode
  53.1%73.2%
  5.4%8.6%
  0.5%4.2%
  0.6%0.5%
  31.3%2.5%
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ridiculously expensive housing for such a small town. The wages in the town do not even remotely compensate for the high cost of housing. Average housing prices start  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have been a resident of Decorah, IA for 26 years. Decorah is located in the northeast corner of Iowa. When we entertain out of town guests they always comment how  More

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Over 14 years ago

This college has the most extensive music program of any liberal arts college around, has a strong connection to public radio, and Decorah is reputed to be a lovely  More

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