Northport, MI is a small village in Leelanau County with an estimated population of around 600 people. Despite its small size, Northport offers convenient public transportation options for its residents and visitors. The Leelanau Transit System provides local bus service throughout the county and connects with larger cities like Traverse City and Suttons Bay. There are also seasonal ferry services available between Northport and the nearby islands of South Fox and Hog Island. Furthermore, there is a free shuttle service that runs from the Traverse City Airport to Northport during the summer months for those traveling by air. For those needing transportation within the village itself, there are taxi services offering affordable rates all year round. All of these transportation options make it easy for anyone to get around Northport or explore other nearby areas without having to rely on private vehicles.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Northport takes 22.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Northport get to work:
- 76.2% drive their own car alone
- 3.5% carpool with others
- 5.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit