Transportation in Gunnison, CO
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
20 min
-15% vs national
Drive Alone
47.5%
-40% vs national
Public Transit
12.4%
+1274% vs national
Work From Home
6.9%
-26% vs national
Carpool
20.3%
Walk / Bike
12.9%
combined
How Gunnison'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
1-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Gunnison, CO is 20 minutes, which is 15.4% below the national average of 23 minutes. 47.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 6.9% work from home, which is below the CO state average of 14.2%. Public transit is used by 12.4% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 20.3% of workers carpool. 11.4% walk to work. 1.5% commute by bicycle. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.