Holden, MA 01520 is a small town located just northwest of Worcester in central Massachusetts. The population of the town is 17,346 people. Public transportation options for Holden residents include WRTA buses, CMRT (Central Mass Regional Transit) express buses, and Amtrak train service from nearby Worcester Union Station. WRTA buses provide regular service to surrounding towns in the region, while CMRT provides convenient commuter bus services to Boston and its suburbs. Amtrak offers convenient daily train trips to destinations including Boston, New Haven, Providence, and Washington DC. While Holden is a small town with limited public transportation options as compared to larger metropolitan areas like Boston and Providence, residents still have access to reliable transportation for commuting or traveling between towns.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Holden (zip 01520) takes 27.5 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Holden (zip 01520) get to work:
- 86.8% drive their own car alone
- 6.4% carpool with others
- 4.5% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit