Wiscasset, ME (04578) is a small town located in Lincoln County. The population of Wiscasset is 3,732 citizens according to the 2019 US Census. Despite its small size, Wiscasset offers several transportation options for its residents and visitors. Public transportation in Wiscasset includes both bus and taxi services. Coastal Taxi provides taxi services around town, as well as to some nearby towns like Boothbay Harbor. For those who prefer not to drive their own vehicles, the Greater Portland Metro serves the area with regular scheduled buses on Monday through Friday. The bus line also extends to other towns in the county such as Damariscotta and Boothbay Harbor on a limited basis. Additionally, Amtrak's Downeaster Train runs daily service from Portland to Brunswick with stops at Freeport and Yarmouth making it an accessible way for people visiting or living in Wiscasset to easily get around Maine's midcoast region.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Wiscasset (zip 04578) takes 26.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Wiscasset (zip 04578) get to work:
- 77.1% drive their own car alone
- 12.5% carpool with others
- 3.7% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit