Stanwood, WA is a small town in the northwestern corner of Washington State, located between Seattle and Everett. Despite being a relatively small town, it offers many transportation options for those living in or visiting the area. Public transportation options include Community Transit buses, which serve Stanwood as well as surrounding communities, and Skagit Transit buses which travel from Stanwood to Mount Vernon and Burlington. There is also ferry service available from nearby Mukilteo to Clinton on Whidbey Island. Additionally, passengers can take a train from Everett station to downtown Seattle's King Street Station. This provides easy access to major cities and attractions such as the Space Needle and Pike Place Market. For those looking for a more leisurely way to explore Stanwood and its surrounding areas, bicycle trails like the Centennial Trail are easily accessible too. No matter what mode of transportation one chooses in Stanwood, they are sure to find something that suits their needs and lifestyle.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Stanwood takes 27.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Stanwood get to work:
- 83.6% drive their own car alone
- 9.8% carpool with others
- 0.6% work from home
- 2.1% take mass transit