North Powder, Oregon is a small, rural town located in Baker County. With its population of only around 300 people, public transportation options are limited. The closest major airport is at the Klamath Falls International Airport which is about an hour and forty minutes away from North Powder by car. Residents can get to the airport via taxi or rideshare services as well as buses from Baker City, which is about twenty five miles away. For local transportation within North Powder, there are no bus services available, but residents can make use of taxi and rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft for their daily commutes.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in North Powder takes 18.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in North Powder get to work:
- 82.0% drive their own car alone
- 10.1% carpool with others
- 4.3% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit