Wheatland, WY is a small town located in Southeastern Wyoming. It has a population of around 3,000 people and is part of Platte County. With such a small population, public transportation options are limited. The Wheatland Public Transit offers residents with bus service within the city limits. It operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm and provides people with access to local businesses, medical centers, and other locations throughout the town. The transit system also offers wheelchair accessible buses for those requiring assistance getting around town. In addition to the public transit system, there are several private companies that offer transportation services in the area such as taxis and shuttles to nearby airports or other destinations.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Wheatland takes 16.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Wheatland get to work:
- 81.7% drive their own car alone
- 11.1% carpool with others
- 2.6% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit