Schuyler County, IL is located in the northwest corner of Illinois and has a population of 2,069 people according to the 2010 US census. While the county itself is small, residents do have access to convenient transportation options. The main public transportation option in Schuyler County is Amtrak’s Lincoln Service, which runs daily between St. Louis and Chicago and makes stops at both Rushville and Beardstown. There are also several buses that run regularly providing connections to nearby counties like Cass and Brown. Taxis are also available for those who need rides within the county or to a neighboring location. Additionally, there are several ridesharing programs available in Schuyler County such as Uber or Lyft, allowing residents to travel with ease and convenience throughout the region. By having access to these various forms of public transportation, residents of Schuyler County can easily get around and enjoy all that their county has to offer.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Schuyler County takes 24.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Schuyler County get to work:
- 80.6% drive their own car alone
- 10.9% carpool with others
- 4.6% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit