Pleasant Ridge, MI is a small city located in Oakland County. It has a variety of public transportation options available to its residents. The Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) operates bus lines in the area, providing connections to other suburban neighborhoods as well as downtown Detroit. Additionally, the city is serviced by the SMART Bus line which connects riders with nearby cities such as Royal Oak and Birmingham. For those looking for more economical options, carpooling is an option with several services operating in the area including Lyft and Uber. Finally, there are several bike trails available throughout the city allowing cyclists to access various attractions and points of interest easily. With these options in place, it's easy for Pleasant Ridge residents to get around town without having to rely on their own vehicles.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pleasant Ridge takes 22.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pleasant Ridge get to work:
- 86.4% drive their own car alone
- 3.3% carpool with others
- 9.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit