McClain County, Oklahoma is located in south-central Oklahoma and contains the cities of Blanchard, Byars, Dibble, Goldsby, and Purcell. Although it is a rural area with a population of approximately 34,000 people, there are a variety of transportation options available to residents. The county public transportation system includes buses operated by Central Oklahoma Transportation and Storage (COTS), which provide daily service to and from most major destinations in the county. Other transportation services include taxi services in Blanchard, Byars, Dibble, Goldsby, and Purcell. Commuters also have access to several railroads that serve the communities within McClain County. Additionally, those who prefer to travel on their own can take advantage of many highways that traverse the county such as Interstate 35 and US Highway 77. With all these options available to residents, getting around McClain County is easy and convenient.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in McClain County takes 26.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in McClain County get to work:
- 85.0% drive their own car alone
- 7.6% carpool with others
- 5.7% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit