Mason County, West Virginia is a rural area with many inclusive transportation options. Public transit is available throughout the county and provides an efficient way to get around without needing your own personal vehicle. Mason County Transit offers both fixed-route services that are available to certain areas within the county as well as flex-route services that allow individuals to customize their route according to their needs. The buses are wheelchair accessible for those who need them and equipped with bike racks so individuals can take their bikes along on their journeys. Other forms of public transportation include taxis, ridesharing services, and electric scooters in some areas. All of these provide easy access to any destination within or outside of Mason County.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Mason County takes 32.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Mason County get to work:
- 85.8% drive their own car alone
- 10.4% carpool with others
- 1.7% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit