Pleasant Hill, IA is a small town located in Polk County. Despite its size, the town has a thriving economy and offers excellent transportation options for its citizens. The town is served by Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART), which operates bus routes throughout the city. Additionally, there are several taxi services available in Pleasant Hill that provide convenient transportation to the surrounding areas. For those who prefer to drive, Interstate 80 passes close to the town providing easy access to nearby cities and towns. There are also several bike-share programs and trails around the city where residents can safely ride their bicycles. All these transportation options make it easy for people living in Pleasant Hill to get around and enjoy all that this small yet vibrant community has to offer.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pleasant Hill takes 22.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pleasant Hill get to work:
- 83.0% drive their own car alone
- 12.2% carpool with others
- 2.9% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit