Located in west-central Indiana, Montgomery County is home to a small population of just over 30,000 people. Residents of the county have access to public transportation options that can reach as far as Lafayette and even Indianapolis. The county is served by two public transit systems: the Tippecanoe County Transit System (TTC) and the Wavelength Regional Bus System. The TTC provides local bus service within the county, while the Wavelength Regional Bus System connects to nearby cities such as Lafayette and Indianapolis. Both systems offer convenient schedules, enabling residents to easily get around town or take a day trip out of town. In addition, passengers with disabilities can receive special services that include door-to-door transportation. Residents also have access to other forms of transportation such as taxi cabs and ride sharing companies like Lyft and Uber. With these various public transportation options, Montgomery County residents can easily travel throughout the county or beyond for business or pleasure.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Montgomery County takes 21.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Montgomery County get to work:
- 83.6% drive their own car alone
- 8.6% carpool with others
- 2.6% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit