Transportation in Idaho Springs, CO

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Mean Commute

18 min

-24% vs national

Drive Alone

45.4%

-42% vs national

Work From Home

21.8%

+134% vs national

Carpool

11.3%

Walk

21.5%

How Idaho Springs'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

Nighttime

1

dark conditions

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

The average commute in Idaho Springs, CO is 18 minutes, which is 23.9% below the national average of 23 minutes. 45.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 21.8% work from home, which is above the CO state average of 14.2%. 11.3% of workers carpool. 21.5% walk to work. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.