Mead, WA is a small town located in Spokane County. It has a population of approximately 6,000 people. Despite its size, it offers residents and visitors access to a range of transportation options. The public transportation system in Mead consists of Spokane Transit Authority (STA) buses which run regularly throughout the day. There are several routes that go through Mead providing commuters with easy access to nearby cities and attractions. STA's Dial-a-Ride service is also available for those who are unable to use the regular bus services due to age or disability. Additionally, private taxi services operate within the city limits, as well as Uber and Lyft services for those wishing to travel farther afield. Residents and visitors can easily get around town using these various transportation options.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Mead takes 26.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Mead get to work:
- 85.7% drive their own car alone
- 8.3% carpool with others
- 4.5% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit