Pocahontas, Iowa (50574) is a small town located in southwestern corner of the state. It has a close-knit population of just under 3,000 people who enjoy access to a variety of public transportation options. The city is served by both the Marion County Public Transit System and the Pocahontas County Public Transit System which provide regular bus services throughout the city. There are also a number of private taxi companies that operate within the city limits as well as two public airports and an Amtrak train station located nearby. All this means that people living in Pocahontas have easy access to other parts of Iowa, as well as other areas of the U.S., without having to rely on their own vehicle for transportation.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pocahontas (zip 50574) takes 15.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pocahontas (zip 50574) get to work:
- 82.3% drive their own car alone
- 5.7% carpool with others
- 1.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit