51527 Defiance, IA is an unincorporated community located in Allamakee County, Iowa. It is a rural area with not many public transportation options available. However, Allamakee County does have some public transportation options for residents and visitors of the area. The Upper Explorerland Regional Planning Commission (UERPC) provides Dial-A-Ride services for individuals who need to get around the county and its communities. Dial-A-Ride services are free or low cost and serve local shuttle services within townships in Allamakee County. In addition, there are several taxi companies that operate within 51527 Defiance as well as other nearby cities such as Waukon and Postville. Greyhound bus services also reach up to the nearest larger cities making it convenient for people traveling from outside of the county to reach Defiance. There are no airports located directly in 51527 Defiance but there is one just 25 miles away in La Crosse, Wisconsin which serves both domestic and international travelers. In conclusion, although 51527 Defiance is a rural area with limited public transportation options available, there are several different forms of accessible transportation that can be used to get around the area and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Defiance (zip 51527) takes 21.9 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Defiance (zip 51527) get to work:
- 82.1% drive their own car alone
- 13.0% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit