Leeds, Maine is a small town located in Androscoggin County. It has an estimated population of 1,459 people as of 2019. Despite its small size, Leeds offers a wide range of public transportation options for its citizens. The local government works closely with the Greater Androscoggin Transportation System (GATS) to provide bus services to Leeds and other nearby towns. The GATS buses offer convenient and affordable travel options for people wanting to visit other places in the area. Additionally, Amtrak's Downeaster service also stops at Auburn Station, which is just 10 miles from Leeds. This service provides access to Boston and other cities in Maine and New Hampshire. For those who prefer to get around town or within Androscoggin county on their own, there are multiple car rental companies located in close proximity to Leeds that offer competitive rates and convenient pickup/dropoff locations. The combination of these transportation options gives residents of Leeds many opportunities for travel that are easily accessible and affordable.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Leeds takes 31.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Leeds get to work:
- 84.0% drive their own car alone
- 8.8% carpool with others
- 4.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit