Johnson County, Tennessee is located in the northeastern part of the state and includes a number of small cities such as Mountain City, Butler, and Shady Valley. Despite its rural setting, there are multiple transportation options available in Johnson County. Public bus services are provided by the Johnson County Transit Authority with routes connecting to surrounding towns and cities. The local airport, Tri-Cities Regional Airport, located near Bluff City offers domestic flights as well as charter flights for business and leisure travelers. Taxis are also available throughout the county for those needing transportation for short distances. For those who prefer bikes or walking trails, there is an extensive network of paved roads throughout Johnson County that offer safe passage for cyclists and pedestrians alike.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Johnson County takes 24.8 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Johnson County get to work:
- 84.5% drive their own car alone
- 7.2% carpool with others
- 4.7% work from home
- 0.6% take mass transit