Elkport, IA is a small rural town located in Clayton County with a population of just over 200 people. Despite its size, Elkport does have some public transportation options for residents and visitors. The main form of public transport is the Eastern Iowa Regional Transit Authority (EIRTA), which serves the surrounding cities and towns within Clayton County. EIRTA provides regular bus services throughout the day and offers discounts to students, seniors, and disabled riders. Additionally, there are taxi services available in Elkport for those who need flexible transportation options. These taxis can be booked in advance for both short-distance trips or long-distance rides. For those who prefer to drive, Elkport has access to major highways and roads providing convenient routes to nearby cities such as Dubuque or Cedar Rapids.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Elkport takes 21.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Elkport get to work:
- 85.7% drive their own car alone
- 14.3% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit