Parkers Prairie, MN is located in Otter Tail County and has a population of around 936 people. The city offers a variety of transportation options for residents and visitors alike. Public transit includes the Lakes Area Bus, which provides service to Parkers Prairie three days per week, and the Parkers Prairie Senior Bus, which provides rides to appointments for seniors and disabled persons with advance reservation. Additionally, Parkers Prairie is also served by the Otter Tail County Community Transportation Program which provides rides for qualified medical appointments and other destinations within the county. Private transportation services are also available in Parkers Prairie such as taxi cabs or ride-sharing companies such as Uber or Lyft. For those who prefer to drive themselves, the city has several parking lots as well as street parking throughout downtown Parkers Prairie.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Parkers Prairie takes 20.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Parkers Prairie get to work:
- 77.3% drive their own car alone
- 9.7% carpool with others
- 6.1% work from home
- 1.1% take mass transit