Ashland City, TN is a small city located in Cheatham County. Its population is just under 5,000 people. Despite being a small city, it offers many transportation options for its citizens and visitors. For those that prefer to drive, there are several major roads that lead into and out of the city, including Highway 12 and Highway 49. The roads provide easy access to nearby towns and cities such as Nashville and Clarksville. For those who prefer public transportation, the Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) provides bus services to the area. It includes routes to Downtown Nashville, Bellevue Mall, West End Avenue, Music Row, Broadmoor Shopping Center, and more. In addition to MTA buses, there is also a Dial-a-Ride service for seniors and individuals with disabilities. This service allows them to get around the city by calling ahead with their needs. Those looking for a ride can also use ridesharing services such as Uber or Lyft. All of these transportation options make it easier for residents of Ashland City to get around their city and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Ashland City takes 30.5 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Ashland City get to work:
- 87.3% drive their own car alone
- 8.9% carpool with others
- 2.5% work from home
- 0.1% take mass transit