Rock, MN County is located in the southwestern part of Minnesota and offers a variety of transportation options. Public transit is available throughout the county with local bus routes operated by Rock Transit. The system includes one express route linking Rock to other cities in the region. Additionally, there are private companies providing both shuttle services and taxi services within Rock as well as to the towns surrounding it. For people who prefer to drive, there are several highways that traverse through the county offering easy access to nearby cities and towns. There are also several airports located within a short drive including Mankato Regional Airport, Rochester International Airport, and St. Cloud Regional Airport.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Rock County takes 19.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Rock County get to work:
- 80.0% drive their own car alone
- 8.9% carpool with others
- 6.7% work from home
- 0.7% take mass transit