The city of Allegan, MI, 49010 is a small town located in the southwestern part of Michigan. It has a population of around 5,000 people. When it comes to public transportation, Allegan has limited options. The town does have several taxi services that are available for travel within the city limits and beyond. Additionally, the Van Buren County Transit (VBCT) provides both fixed-route bus service and demand response service throughout Van Buren County. For longer trips outside of the county, Amtrak offers a direct train from Kalamazoo to Chicago five days a week and Greyhound Bus Lines serves many cities in Michigan as well as other states. As there is no commercial airport located in Allegan, travelers may use either the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport or Gerald R. Ford International Airport (in Grand Rapids), which are both roughly an hour drive away from Allegan. All these transportation options allow locals and visitors alike to easily get around town or explore destinations farther away from Allegan.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Allegan (zip 49010) takes 23.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Allegan (zip 49010) get to work:
- 84.3% drive their own car alone
- 10.2% carpool with others
- 3.4% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit