Brown County, Indiana is a rural area located in the south central part of the state. The county has no public transit system, so residents rely on private options for transportation. Local taxi services are available to take people around town and to neighboring areas. For those needing longer distance travel, there are several bus companies that offer regular routes throughout Brown County and to nearby cities and towns. Car rentals are also available in most parts of the county should visitors or residents need them. Many residents in Brown County also own personal vehicles or use ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft for transportation.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Brown County takes 33.3 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Brown County get to work:
- 85.6% drive their own car alone
- 8.4% carpool with others
- 4.5% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit