Walker Township in Vernon County, Missouri is a small rural area with limited public transportation available. Public transportation options include the Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) system's Dial-A-Ride program, which provides door to door service for local residents in and around the Walker Township area. Additionally, there are several taxi companies operating in the area that provide both scheduled and on demand services for those living or travelling through Walker Township. For those looking to travel further distances, bus routes operated by ORT that connect nearby towns and cities such as Springfield, Branson, and Joplin can be utilized. The nearest airport is located approximately 70 miles away in Springfield.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Walker township takes 22.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Walker township get to work:
- 73.5% drive their own car alone
- 7.6% carpool with others
- 18.5% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit