Polk County, TN Commuting


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Polk County, TN is a great place for living and visiting due to its close proximity to attractions like the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The county offers excellent public transportation options for residents and visitors alike. Public transit in Polk County includes Dial-A-Ride, which provides door-to-door service for individuals who require assistance; Cherokee Express, which provides daily intercity bus service connecting towns in the county; CJ Express, which offers shuttle services from major cities to Polk County; and the Ten Mile Trolley, a free trolley service running from downtown Benton to downtown Etowah. Additionally, the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) also operates several bus services that connect communities throughout the area. These options provide convenient access to areas in and around Polk County, making it easy for locals and visitors to explore all that this great region has to offer.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Polk County takes 29.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Polk County get to work:
- 85.3% drive their own car alone
- 10.1% carpool with others
- 2.3% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationPolk, TennesseeUnited States
  29.526.8
  Commute Mode
  81.0%73.2%
  11.3%8.6%
  0.4%4.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  1.2%2.5%
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