Narrows, VA is a small town located in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia. The population of Narrows is relatively small, however it does have some public transportation available for those who live in and visit the area. The main option for public transportation in Narrows is the New River Valley Transit Authority (NRVTA) bus service. This bus service operates five routes within the town that serve various areas of Narrows as well as connecting to larger cities such as Blacksburg and Radford. NRVTA also offers Dial-A-Ride services which allow people to book rides on demand to any location within their service area at no extra cost. Additionally, Uber and Lyft are both available in the Narrows area for those looking for more convenient or private transportation options.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Narrows takes 24.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Narrows get to work:
- 85.8% drive their own car alone
- 10.5% carpool with others
- 1.4% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit