Tazewell, TN37879 is a small town located in East Tennessee. It offers many transportation options for its residents. The town has two major highways, I-81 and US-25E that connect it to other nearby towns and cities. Public transit is also available, with the Claiborne County Transit Service providing bus service throughout the county. This includes routes to nearby towns and cities as well as trips within Tazewell itself. Taxis are also available in town for those wishing to travel around without a car. For longer distances, several major airports are located within an hour's drive away, including McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville and Tri-Cities Regional Airport near Johnson City. With all these options, residents of Tazewell have easy access to public transportation when they need it.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Tazewell (zip 37879) takes 24.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Tazewell (zip 37879) get to work:
- 81.7% drive their own car alone
- 9.6% carpool with others
- 6.8% work from home
- 0.2% take mass transit