Brooks, OR is a small town in the Willamette Valley region of Oregon. Despite its size, Brooks offers residents and visitors alike a wide selection of transportation options. These include car rentals, taxis, and public bus services that operate throughout the city. The local transit company offers regular routes from the downtown area to surrounding neighborhoods as well as more remote destinations such as Portland International Airport (PDX). Additionally, the nearby cities of Salem and Albany have train stations that provide access to other parts of Oregon and beyond. For those who prefer to get around by bike, there are plenty of cycling paths throughout Brooks, making it easy to explore the area without having to worry about traffic or parking.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Brooks takes 23.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Brooks get to work:
- 51.0% drive their own car alone
- 30.5% carpool with others
- 2.8% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit