Mascoutah, IL is a small city located in St. Clair County, with a population of 6,591 as of the 2018 U.S. census. Despite its size, public transportation options are available for those who need to get around the area or travel to nearby towns and cities. The city is served by MetroLink light rail service which connects it to other cities in the St. Louis region such as Belleville and St. Clair County. Buses operated by Madison County Transit also provide services to Mascoutah, covering routes from downtown St Louis and connecting it to nearby towns like O’Fallon and Troy. For longer distance travel needs, Lambert–St Louis International Airport is located about 45 minutes away from Mascoutah by car and provides services to major cities across the US as well as international destinations.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Mascoutah (zip 62258) takes 24.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Mascoutah (zip 62258) get to work:
- 85.1% drive their own car alone
- 5.7% carpool with others
- 3.9% work from home
- 3.7% take mass transit