Transportation in Big Lake, AK

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Mean Commute

30 min

+26% vs national

Drive Alone

63.8%

-19% vs national

Work From Home

25.2%

+171% vs national

Carpool

6.5%

Walk

1.1%

How Big Lake'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 (2023)

Fatalities

1

2023

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 Big Lake, AK is 30 minutes, which is 26.5% above the national average of 23 minutes. 63.8% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 25.2% work from home, which is above the AK state average of 5.4%. 6.5% of workers carpool. 1.1% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.