Meigs, TN County is situated between Chattanooga and Cleveland, providing easy access to the larger cities of Tennessee. Transportation options in Meigs are extremely limited due to its rural location. The most common mode of transportation is driving a private vehicle; however, buses and taxis are available for limited routes. The county also offers some public transportation options through a local bus service, with routes covering the main towns in the area. Cycling is becoming increasingly popular among locals as an alternative form of transportation. The county's roads are safe and relatively quiet, making it ideal for cyclists. There are also some trails for hikers and bikers located in nearby parks and forests that provide an enjoyable way to explore the region.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Meigs County takes 31.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Meigs County get to work:
- 83.9% drive their own car alone
- 12.1% carpool with others
- 1.5% work from home
- 0.3% take mass transit