Sandy Lake, PA is a small town located in Pennsylvania's Mercer County. Despite its population size, the town offers several transportation options for its residents. Public transportation in the area is provided by the MER-CAP Transportation Authority with an extensive bus route network that connects Sandy Lake to towns up to 20 miles away. Additionally, there are several taxi services and ride sharing companies available for those looking for door to door service. Cyclists and pedestrians also find it easy to get around Sandy Lake due to its flat terrain and wide range of bike paths and sidewalks. The local public transit system provides a convenient way for those who don’t own a car or prefer not to use one. Overall, Sandy Lake has plenty of transportation options for its residents making it easy for them to get out and explore the surrounding areas.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Sandy Lake township takes 29.4 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Sandy Lake township get to work:
- 85.5% drive their own car alone
- 7.9% carpool with others
- 4.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit