Transportation in Houston, AK
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
69.7%
-11% vs national
Work From Home
11.4%
+23% vs national
Carpool
7.4%
Walk
2.1%
How Houston'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
2
2023
3-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Houston, AK covers travel times and transportation modes. 69.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 11.4% work from home, which is above the AK state average of 5.4%. 7.4% of workers carpool. 2.1% walk to work. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 1 fatal crash.