Malcom, IA is a small town located in Iowa County with a population of roughly 500 people. Despite its size, there are plenty of transportation options available for those who live in or visit Malcom. The most convenient way to get around town is by car as there is easy access to major roads like Highway 6 and 106. For those looking for public transportation, the local East Central Iowa Council of Governments operates bus services that provide trips to nearby towns and cities. Additionally, many local taxi companies also operate in the area. Those who prefer cycling can take advantage of several bike trails in and around Malcom for recreational purposes or commuting to work or school.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Malcom takes 17.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Malcom get to work:
- 69.1% drive their own car alone
- 24.7% carpool with others
- 3.1% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit