Macoupin County, Illinois is located in the south-central region of the state and is home to a variety of transportation options. For those who need to travel within the county, there are several public bus routes that provide transportation for residents. In addition, Macoupin County Public Transportation (MCPT) operates three express van routes which offer transportation from rural areas of the county to larger cities like Springfield and St. Louis. The Macoupin County Transit System also provides transportation within the county as well as outlying counties in the area. There are also a few taxi services operating in Macoupin County providing residents with alternative modes of transportation when needed. With all these different options, it’s easy to get around in Macoupin County!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Macoupin County takes 27.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Macoupin County get to work:
- 82.5% drive their own car alone
- 8.2% carpool with others
- 5.2% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit