Hanson, MA is a small town located in Plymouth County with a population of around 10,000 people. Despite its size, the town offers plenty of transportation options for its residents and visitors. People living in Hanson can use the Plymouth & Brockton Street Railway Company’s bus services or MBTA buses. There are also several taxi services operating in the town. For those who prefer to drive their own cars, there are two major highways that pass close to Hanson: Route 58 and Route 106. Bicyclists will be pleased to know that they can use the bike paths along these two highways for easy access to nearby towns and cities. The local train station is just a mile away from town center and provides easy access to Boston, Cape Cod, and other areas of Massachusetts. Overall, Hanson provides reliable transportation for both locals and visitors alike.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Hanson takes 36.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Hanson get to work:
- 82.6% drive their own car alone
- 4.4% carpool with others
- 5.1% work from home
- 5.9% take mass transit