Transportation in Clearwater, FL
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
64.5%
-18% vs national
Public Transit
2.8%
+209% vs national
Work From Home
19.9%
+114% vs national
Carpool
8.0%
Walk / Bike
2.8%
combined
How Clearwater'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
14
2023
6-Year Avg
12
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
5
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
6
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2018 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Clearwater, FL covers travel times and transportation modes. 64.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 19.9% work from home, which is above the FL state average of 13.8%. Public transit is used by 2.8% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 8.0% of workers carpool. 1.6% walk to work. 1.1% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 14 traffic fatalities from 13 fatal crashes. 5 were pedestrians.