Pierpont, MO is a small city located in the midwestern United States. It has a population of around 500 people and provides a quiet, laid-back lifestyle. For those who want to travel beyond Pierpont's borders, there are several transportation options available. The town itself is located along the route of Amtrak's Southwest Chief train line, providing easy access to major cities across the country. Within the city limits, public transport is provided by Joplin Public Transit. This service provides convenient transportation within the town limits at an affordable rate. Additionally, Greyhound buses come into and out of Pierpont on their daily routes between St Louis and Kansas City. Taxis are also available for hire from local companies as well as ridesharing apps such as Uber and Lyft. With these transportation options, residents can easily get around or out of town with minimal hassle and cost.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pierpont takes 17.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pierpont get to work:
- 86.8% drive their own car alone
- 0.0% carpool with others
- 13.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit