Steptoe, WA is a small town located in Whitman County. It has a total area of 0.46 square miles and no official population count; however, it is estimated that fewer than 100 people live there. Given its size and population, the transportation options in Steptoe are limited. Public transportation is available via regional buses that run through the nearby towns of Colfax, Pullman, and Palouse. There are also taxi services available for those who need it. Walking around the town is easy and safe given its small size, so many locals prefer to walk or bike around town when possible. For those who need to travel farther away, Palouse Airport is about 10 miles from Steptoe which provides service between Lewiston and Spokane as well as charter flights throughout the region.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Steptoe takes 15.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Steptoe get to work:
- 80.0% drive their own car alone
- 15.6% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit