Cawood, KY is a small rural town located in the Appalachian Mountains. Despite its size, it has access to several transportation options for its residents to utilize. The most common option is driving yourself since there is easy access to the interstate highways and state roads, making getting around town very convenient. Public transportation options are limited but do exist. There is a daily bus line that runs from Hazard through Cawood providing service between the two cities, as well as a few van services that provide transportation within Cawood city limits. Public bike sharing programs are also available in select areas of Cawood which makes biking an accessible option for many locals. This provides residents with multiple ways to explore the area and get to their destination without having to rely on their own vehicle or paying for a ride-share service.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Cawood takes 20.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Cawood get to work:
- 89.4% drive their own car alone
- 10.6% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit