Sargent, North Dakota is a small rural county located in the Southeastern corner of the state. It is known for its bright open skies, vast prairie and rolling hills. The county has many small towns and villages that make up its population, but unfortunately there is not much public transportation available in these areas. However, those who want to travel within Sargent County can take advantage of several options. Greyhound Bus Lines offers regular routes through the county from Grand Forks International Airport to surrounding towns such as Finley, Forman and Gwinner. There are also a few local taxi services that operate within the county such as Sargent Taxi Service and Super-Ride Taxi service which offer both flat rate rides and metered fares to get you where you need to go. Additionally, there is one local transit system that operates only within city limits called Valley Transit with routes running throughout Sargent County on weekdays.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Sargent County takes 13.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Sargent County get to work:
- 73.5% drive their own car alone
- 8.5% carpool with others
- 8.5% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit