Transportation in Seward, AK
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
12 min
-48% vs national
Drive Alone
51.6%
-34% vs national
Work From Home
7.9%
-15% vs national
Carpool
14.0%
Walk / Bike
22.9%
combined
How Seward'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
1
2022
2-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Seward, AK is 12 minutes, which is 48.3% below the national average of 23 minutes. 51.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 7.9% work from home, which is above the AK state average of 5.4%. 14.0% of workers carpool. 17.6% walk to work. 5.4% commute by bicycle. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.