Dulce, New Mexico is a small town with a population of 87528. Despite its small size, it has many options for public transportation available. The Jemez Mountain Transit (JMT) offers regular bus services throughout Dulce and to nearby places such as Ohkay Owingeh and San Juan Pueblo. For longer trips, the JMT also operates two shuttles which connect Dulce to Albuquerque, Farmington and other locations around the state. Additionally, the North Central Regional Transit District (NCRTD) provides service from Durango Colorado to Taos New Mexico and all stops in between including Dulce. This route offers stops in cities like Chama, Tierra Amarilla, EspaƱola and Las Vegas. Those who need accessible transportation can use the NCRTD Easy Ride Program which offers door-to-door rides in select rural communities of New Mexico including Dulce. Lastly, Jemez Valley Taxi Cab Service is available in Dulce for those who need one-off taxi rides within the community or to nearby towns and cities.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Dulce (zip 87528) takes 27.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Dulce (zip 87528) get to work:
- 78.9% drive their own car alone
- 12.4% carpool with others
- 2.8% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit