Transportation in Helena-West Helena, AR
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
73.3%
-7% vs national
Public Transit
1.2%
+36% vs national
Work From Home
3.5%
-63% vs national
Carpool
17.5%
Walk / Bike
1.1%
combined
How Helena-West Helena'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
3-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Helena-West Helena, AR covers travel times and transportation modes. 73.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.5% work from home, which is below the AR state average of 5.8%. Public transit is used by 1.2% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 17.5% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.