Douglas, WI is a small rural village located in Burnett County. Despite its size, the village has a variety of transportation options to get around town and beyond. Public bus routes are available through the Northland Area Transit Network, providing access to other towns and cities in the region such as Siren, Webster, Grantsburg and more. For those who prefer biking or walking to get around town there are plenty of trails for outdoor recreation as well as sidewalks throughout the village. There is an Amtrak station located just outside of Douglas that connects the town with other major cities in Wisconsin like Hudson, Milwaukee and Madison. Other forms of transportation include taxi services and rental cars for those who prefer more private modes of transportation. All these options make it easy for people living in Douglas to get where they need to go with ease.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Douglas takes 30.3 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Douglas get to work:
- 76.4% drive their own car alone
- 15.3% carpool with others
- 4.7% work from home
- 0.8% take mass transit