New Wilmington, PA is a small town located in western Pennsylvania. It has a population of just over 2,000 residents and an area size of 1.4 square miles. It is a quaint and picturesque community with a unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities. As such, it offers its citizens plenty of public transportation options for getting around the town and beyond. Residents have access to the Mercer County Transit Authority (MCTA), which provides bus services covering most townships in the county, as well as connecting to nearby cities like Pittsburgh and Youngstown. The neighboring boroughs also provide various bus routes that feed into the MCTA system or are run independently by that city or village. For those who prefer commuting on two wheels, there are multiple bike paths connecting points within the borough as well as external trails leading outside New Wilmington’s borders. Lastly, there are several taxi companies in operation throughout the borough so residents can easily get around town without having to own their own vehicle. With these abundant transport options available, New Wilmington's residents enjoy quick and convenient ways of getting around town while still maintaining its small-town charm.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in New Wilmington takes 16.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in New Wilmington get to work:
- 63.9% drive their own car alone
- 4.3% carpool with others
- 8.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit