Transportation in Benson, AZ
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
24 min
+0% vs national
Drive Alone
64.5%
-18% vs national
Work From Home
14.0%
+50% vs national
Carpool
14.8%
Walk
2.9%
How Benson'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
8
2023
4-Year Avg
5
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
4
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Benson, AZ is 24 minutes, which is 0.4% above the national average of 23 minutes. 64.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 14.0% work from home, which is above the AZ state average of 11.0%. 14.8% of workers carpool. 2.9% walk to work. In 2023, there were 8 traffic fatalities from 5 fatal crashes.