Jamestown, KY is a small town located in Russell County with a population of around 2,200 people. Despite its small size, the city has a few public transportation options available for residents and visitors alike. The Jamestown-Russell Transit (JR Transit) is the primary public transportation option in the city and it offers both fixed route and demand response services. It operates Monday through Saturday from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. The fixed route service covers most areas of the city while the demand response service provides door-to-door transportation for those who are elderly or have disabilities. Other popular ways to get around Jamestown include driving cars, rideshares, and taxicabs. Walking is also another viable option as many places are conveniently located within walking distance of each other. No matter what mode of transportation you choose, getting around Jamestown is relatively easy and convenient.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Jamestown takes 22.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Jamestown get to work:
- 86.9% drive their own car alone
- 9.4% carpool with others
- 2.5% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit