Mound City, KS is a small town located in the southeastern part of Kansas. It has a population of just over 1,000 people, but due to its proximity to larger cities such as Joplin, Missouri and Pittsburg, Kansas its residents have access to various types of public transportation. The town is served by the Joplin Metropolitan Transit Authority (JMTA), which provides bus and paratransit services for the greater area. Additionally, there are several private transportation companies that offer shuttle services for both local and out-of-town travel. These options make it easy for locals to get around without having to rely on their own vehicles. For visitors looking to explore Mound City's attractions or take day trips into nearby towns and cities, these transportation options provide an easy way to get around without having to worry about finding parking or dealing with traffic.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Mound takes 28.5 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Mound get to work:
- 82.7% drive their own car alone
- 11.1% carpool with others
- 1.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit