Carroll County, Missouri is located in the northern part of the state and is a rural area with a population of just over 6,000 people. Despite its small size, there are still plenty of transportation options available for visitors to the area and local residents alike. For those who prefer public transport, the Carroll County Public Transportation system provides bus service to several different areas in and around the county. This includes trips to neighboring towns such as St. Louis, Troy, Bowling Green, and Hannibal. Additionally, for those who need to travel farther out of state or even overseas, Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is approximately 60 miles away from Carroll County. There are also several car services and taxi companies that can be used for local trips within the county. Finally, Amtrak provides train service from St. Louis to other nearby cities including Kansas City and Chicago. All of these transportation options make it easy for visitors to get around Carroll County as well as other parts of Missouri and beyond with ease.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Carroll County takes 26.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Carroll County get to work:
- 78.7% drive their own car alone
- 9.2% carpool with others
- 9.3% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit