Decatur, Georgia County is located in the northern part of the Atlanta Metropolitan area and offers a range of transportation options for its residents. Public transportation includes MARTA buses and rail services that connect Decatur to many other locations across the metro area. For those who prefer alternate modes of transportation, Decatur provides multiple bike share programs, rideshare apps, and even car-sharing services. There are also several taxi companies operating within the county that provide convenient service. Additionally, Decatur has an extensive network of sidewalks and bike lanes making it easy to navigate on foot or by bike. Furthermore, plans to expand regional transit options are in place to further improve access to public transportation in Decatur County.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Decatur County takes 24.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Decatur County get to work:
- 80.8% drive their own car alone
- 11.4% carpool with others
- 2.2% work from home
- 0.5% take mass transit