Takilma, Oregon is a small rural community located in the heart of the Siskiyou Mountains. This small town has a population of less than 600 people, but it offers its residents and visitors an array of transportation options for getting around town. The main form of public transportation available to Takilma residents is the Josephine County Public Transportation System (JCATS). This system provides bus service to local destinations such as Grants Pass, Merlin, and Williams. JCATS also offers Dial-A-Ride services on weekdays which can take passengers to medical appointments or shopping centers. For those who prefer more independent travel options, there are several taxi companies that serve Takilma, including Rogue Taxi and Caveman Cab Co. Additionally, Takilma is close to two airports—Rogue Valley International Airport in Medford and Southwest Oregon Regional Airport in North Bend—making it easy for travelers to get into or out of town.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Takilma takes 20.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Takilma get to work:
- 87.0% drive their own car alone
- 4.2% carpool with others
- 4.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit