Transportation in La Fayette, AL
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
25 min
+5% vs national
Drive Alone
90.1%
+15% vs national
Work From Home
7.1%
-24% vs national
Carpool
2.8%
How La Fayette'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 (2020)Fatalities
1
2020
1-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in La Fayette, AL is 25 minutes, which is 4.7% above the national average of 23 minutes. 90.1% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 7.1% work from home, which is above the AL state average of 5.2%. 2.8% of workers carpool. In 2020, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.