Middleborough, MA is a small town located in southeastern Massachusetts. It has a population of about 23,000 people and is known for its easy access to Boston and other popular destinations in the area. The public transportation options available in Middleborough are quite limited, but they do offer residents a few different options. The MBTA Commuter Rail service offers daily trips to South Station in Boston, as well as local stops throughout the town. There is also a shuttle bus that connects with Middleborough/Lakeville station, providing access to nearby towns and large cities like Providence and Worcester. For those who prefer to drive their own vehicle, there are several major highways servicing Middleborough including Routes 24, 44 and 495 all within close proximity. This provides easy access to other parts of Massachusetts or Rhode Island with relative ease. All of these options give residents of Middleborough the ability to get around the area quickly and conveniently.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Middleborough takes 30.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Middleborough get to work:
- 87.7% drive their own car alone
- 3.8% carpool with others
- 5.0% work from home
- 2.1% take mass transit