Tigard, OR Commuting


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Tigard, OR is a busy and bustling city that offers plenty of transportation options for its residents and visitors. Public transportation services are provided by TriMet, which serves the Portland metro area. Residents of Tigard can access buses, trains, streetcars, and light rail on the MAX line. Additionally, the WES Commuter Rail makes several stops in Tigard and runs throughout the day at regular intervals. For those who prefer to drive, there are many highways around Tigard that provide easy access to surrounding areas. The City of Tigard also offers van pool services with convenient pick up and drop off locations. Moreover, private rideshare companies are available to help people get around quickly and conveniently. Overall, there is an abundance of transportation options in Tigard, making it easy for everyone to get around town without any hassle or inconvenience.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Tigard takes 24.2 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Tigard get to work:
- 74.7% drive their own car alone
- 10.4% carpool with others
- 5.4% work from home
- 5.5% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationTigard, OregonUnited States
  24.126.8
  Commute Mode
  66.0%73.2%
  9.2%8.6%
  5.0%4.2%
  0.4%0.5%
  2.1%2.5%
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Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Tigard for more than 10 years. It is about 15-20 minutes away from Portland, and has some nice neighborhoods. That being said, housing is expensive,  More

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Statistics are one thing, reality is more important. Living in Tigard, OR is hellish. The weather is horrible - rain, mud, algae, sleet, hail pretty much most of the  More

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Over 14 years ago

Tigard is conveniently located to the major highways, a little slower pace of life, and the west side of the Portland metro area has better weather. The city is  More

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