Wellman, IA is a small city located in Iowa County. Although it has a small population of about 1,800 people, there are still plenty of public transportation options available. The city offers taxi services, as well as bus routes which connect Wellman to the larger cities nearby such as Iowa City and Cedar Rapids. For those who prefer their own car, there are several highways that can be used to reach these other cities. Additionally, Amtrak offers service from Chicago to Iowa City with multiple stops in Wellman. This allows for easy access to all the entertainment and activities available in the larger cities while remaining close enough for a quick commute back home.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Wellman takes 24.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Wellman get to work:
- 68.5% drive their own car alone
- 17.7% carpool with others
- 3.4% work from home
- 0.8% take mass transit