Stow, OH offers a wide variety of transportation options for its residents. Public transportation is available through the Akron Metro Regional Transit Authority which provides bus service throughout Summit County and surrounding areas. The Stow-Kent Connector route services the City of Stow with multiple stops around town, including a stop at the Stow Town Hall and Kent State University’s main campus. For those wanting to explore further, there are several taxi services, private shuttles, and ride sharing options in the area. Those looking to travel on their own can also take advantage of the Summit County bike paths that run throughout the city or rent a car from one of many local agencies. Despite its small size, Stow has a number of transportation options that make it easy for anyone to get around town.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Stow takes 23.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Stow get to work:
- 90.8% drive their own car alone
- 4.2% carpool with others
- 3.8% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit