Shelby County, Missouri is a rural area located in the southern state of Missouri. Although it is an area with a low population, there are still transportation options available for those who live and work here. Public transportation has been made available by several local organizations which include bus services, taxi services, and ride sharing apps that all provide safe and reliable transportation options to get around the county. The most widely used forms of public transportation are local bus services which run throughout the county on regular schedules providing residents with access to necessary locations such as hospitals, grocery stores, and educational institutions. Other options such as taxi services or ride share apps can be used to meet specific travel needs but do not have regular set schedules like the bus services. Whatever your route might be, Shelby County provides efficient and affordable ways to make sure you arrive at your destination safely.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Shelby County takes 21.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Shelby County get to work:
- 77.1% drive their own car alone
- 8.1% carpool with others
- 8.2% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit