Rippey, IA, located in the zip code 50235, offers a variety of transportation options for its residents. The city is served by the Union Pacific Railroad which has a freight depot at the southern end of Rippey and also provides daily passenger service to Des Moines on Amtrak's California Zephyr. Greyhound bus service is available from nearby Perry, as well as public transit bus service from Perry to Jefferson. There are also private taxi and shuttle services available in the area as well. For those traveling further distances, airports are located nearby in Des Moines (DSM), Fort Dodge (FOD) and Waterloo (ALO).
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Rippey (zip 50235) takes 25.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Rippey (zip 50235) get to work:
- 85.3% drive their own car alone
- 9.6% carpool with others
- 1.7% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit