Pike County, Ohio is a rural area located in the Appalachian region of the state. Despite its rural nature, there are a number of transportation options available to residents and visitors alike. Public transportation in Pike County includes bus lines operated by COTA (Central Ohio Transit Authority), which offers regular city buses and country intercity buses to nearby towns and cities. Additionally, Amtrak provides rail service from Columbus to Cincinnati, making it easy for travelers to get from one location to another. Taxis, ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft, and bike sharing are all also available in Pike county. These various transportation options make it easier for people living in or visiting Pike county to get around without having to rely on their own personal means of transport.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pike County takes 28.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pike County get to work:
- 84.0% drive their own car alone
- 10.4% carpool with others
- 3.2% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit