Transportation in Alabaster, AL
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
26 min
+12% vs national
Drive Alone
74.7%
-5% vs national
Work From Home
15.3%
+65% vs national
Carpool
8.9%
Walk / Bike
0.6%
combined
How Alabaster's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2022)Fatalities
2
2022
4-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Alabaster, AL is 26 minutes, which is 12.0% above the national average of 23 minutes. 74.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 15.3% work from home, which is above the AL state average of 5.2%. 8.9% of workers carpool. In 2022, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.