Monterey, TN is a small town located in the Cumberland Plateau region in Tennessee. It is known for its rural and outdoor activities, such as camping and hiking. The population of Monterey is just over 1,000 residents, but due to its close proximity to Crossville and Cookeville, it serves as a transportation hub for the surrounding area.
The main form of public transportation available in Monterey is the Sequatchie Valley Transit (SVT) system. This bus system operates throughout the area with regular stops scheduled throughout the day. It also offers paratransit services for those who are unable to use regular public transportation. Additionally, Cookeville Regional Medical Center (CRMC) provides free transportation for patients needing medical care outside of Monterey. In addition, many local businesses provide shuttle services throughout Monterey and the surrounding areas. Private transportation services such as taxis are also available and can be booked through local companies or online via apps such as Uber or Lyft.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Monterey takes 26.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Monterey get to work:
- 72.8% drive their own car alone
- 18.3% carpool with others
- 3.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit