Platte County, Wyoming, is a rural county located in the southeastern corner of the state. Although it may be a small area, this county offers its residents many great transportation options. The Platte County Public Transportation Authority provides public bus services throughout the county, as well as to certain towns and cities within an hour's drive of Platte County. Additionally, there are several taxi companies that provide door-to-door service anywhere in the county. For those who prefer to drive their own vehicle, Platte County is traversed by several highways which can be used to easily reach any destination within the county or outside of it. With all these options at their fingertips, Platte County's residents have no problem getting where they need to go!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Platte County takes 16.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Platte County get to work:
- 75.6% drive their own car alone
- 8.8% carpool with others
- 10.1% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit