McPherson, SD County has a few different forms of public transportation available for its residents. The local bus service is operated by McPherson Public Transit and provides fixed route and on demand services throughout the county. It also offers transport to medical appointments. Additionally, the county operates McPherson County Paratransit, which is a door-to-door service for seniors and individuals with disabilities. This service is scheduled by appointment and operated in partnership with South Dakota Department of Human Services' Office of Transportation. For those traveling further distances, there are Greyhound bus stations located in surrounding communities that can be accessed from McPherson County as well.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in McPherson County takes 18.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in McPherson County get to work:
- 67.2% drive their own car alone
- 7.9% carpool with others
- 15.6% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit