Grand Mound, WA is a small rural community in the state of Washington. The town has an estimated population of 1,128 and is located along Interstate 5 between Tacoma and Olympia. Grand Mound has no public transportation available within its borders, but there are several options for commuters to get around the area. The closest major airport is Sea-Tac International Airport, which is approximately one hour away by car. Additionally, the Sounder Commuter Rail service runs from Seattle to Everett with several stops along the way in both directions including Tumwater and Lacey. There are also daily bus services that run through Grand Mound towards nearby cities such as Olympia, Tacoma, and Seattle. There are also a number of taxi companies that serve the area as well as access to car rental services for those looking for more private transportation options.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Grand Mound takes 25.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Grand Mound get to work:
- 85.2% drive their own car alone
- 11.4% carpool with others
- 3.4% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit