Rockford, OH is a small town located in Mercer County. As such, the public transportation options available to its residents are limited. The nearest major city offering more extensive public transportation services is Dayton, which is approximately 50 miles away. The only public transportation option that is available to Rockford residents is the Mercer County Public Transit system, which provides local bus service for those who need it. This service can take riders within Rockford and to surrounding towns and cities within Mercer County as well as Lima and Findlay, Ohio. It also offers Dial-A-Ride services for those with special needs or who are unable to use traditional buses due to disabilities or other reasons. In addition, there are some private shuttles and taxi services that provide rides into nearby towns and cities for a fee.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Rockford (zip 45882) takes 22.4 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Rockford (zip 45882) get to work:
- 82.8% drive their own car alone
- 11.2% carpool with others
- 3.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit