Transportation in Alamosa, CO
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
13 min
-46% vs national
Drive Alone
76.2%
-3% vs national
Work From Home
4.3%
-53% vs national
Carpool
10.1%
Walk / Bike
7.6%
combined
How Alamosa'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 (2020)Fatalities
1
2020
2-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Alamosa, CO is 13 minutes, which is 45.7% below the national average of 23 minutes. 76.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.3% work from home, which is below the CO state average of 14.2%. 10.1% of workers carpool. 7.3% walk to work. In 2020, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.