Transportation in Blue Hills, CT
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
68.2%
-13% vs national
Public Transit
13.7%
+1422% vs national
Work From Home
4.1%
-56% vs national
Carpool
5.9%
How Blue Hills'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
7
2023
6-Year Avg
5
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
3
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Blue Hills, CT covers travel times and transportation modes. 68.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.1% work from home, which is below the CT state average of 17.0%. Public transit is used by 13.7% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 5.9% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 7 traffic fatalities from 7 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.