Sierra, NM County is a rural county located in the southwestern United States, situated in the picturesque Sierra Del Norte Mountains. As such, it provides easy access to outdoor activities like camping, fishing and hunting and boasts many historical sites. Public transportation is available to those living in Sierra, NM County as well. There are two main options for public transportation in Sierra County: the Chamisal Shuttle and Red River Trailways. The Chamisal Shuttle operates within Sierra County and runs seven days a week with regular schedules. Red River Trailways runs from Sierra County to Santa Fe offering daily service with pick up locations throughout the county. This service allows travelers to connect from Sierra County to destinations outside of the area. Both bus services provide reliable transportation that help connect residents within their county or beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Sierra County takes 16.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Sierra County get to work:
- 83.0% drive their own car alone
- 8.4% carpool with others
- 3.6% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit