Waterville, Minnesota lies in the heart of Rice County and is home to over 2,000 residents. Public transportation options for those living in Waterville include services provided by Redwood County Transit. This service offers buses Monday-Friday with routes throughout Redwood County including Waterville, Redwood Falls, and St. James. Additionally, there are four bus stops located throughout the city of Waterville that provide access to this service. Those wishing to travel outside of Redwood County can take advantage of the intercity bus routes offered by Jefferson Lines which connect Waterville with Minneapolis/St. Paul and other cities in Minnesota and Wisconsin. There is also a Greyhound bus stop in nearby Mankato that provides access to additional locations. Waterville is also served by multiple taxi cab companies for those looking for a more personalized form of transportation.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Waterville (zip 56096) takes 24.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Waterville (zip 56096) get to work:
- 83.2% drive their own car alone
- 8.1% carpool with others
- 4.1% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit