Rhinebeck, NY is a small town in Dutchess County with a population of approximately 2,658 people. Located just 90 miles north of New York City, the town is known for its quaint Main Street shopping district and historic sites. For those living in or visiting Rhinebeck, public transportation options are available to get around town as well as to other locations. The Dutchess County LOOP Bus provides bus service within Rhinebeck and to other towns nearby such as Red Hook and Poughkeepsie. Amtrak's Empire Service runs through Rhinebeck Station and provides service to New York City and points beyond. Taxi services are also available in the area for those needing an alternate form of transportation.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Rhinebeck (zip 12572) takes 28.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Rhinebeck (zip 12572) get to work:
- 71.5% drive their own car alone
- 5.8% carpool with others
- 10.4% work from home
- 4.3% take mass transit