Ross County, located in Central Ohio, offers a variety of transportation options to its residents. The county is served by several bus routes operated by the Ross transit system, including routes that connect downtown Chillicothe to other parts of the county. In addition, Ross County operates its own fleet of taxis and ride-sharing vehicles for those who need a more convenient way to get around. The city of Chillicothe also has multiple bicycle lanes which are open to cyclists and pedestrians alike. For those who prefer to use their own car, private parking lots are available throughout the city. With these many options available, it's easy for residents of Ross County to get around as needed.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Ross County takes 25.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Ross County get to work:
- 85.1% drive their own car alone
- 9.1% carpool with others
- 2.5% work from home
- 0.7% take mass transit