Transportation in Daytona Beach, FL
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
19 min
-18% vs national
Drive Alone
74.0%
-6% vs national
Public Transit
1.2%
+38% vs national
Work From Home
8.8%
-6% vs national
Carpool
9.8%
Walk / Bike
3.8%
combined
How Daytona Beach'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
20
2023
6-Year Avg
27
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
6
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
16
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 23 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 | 25 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| 2019 | 29 | 30 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 2018 | 31 | 33 | 2 | 11 | 3 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Daytona Beach, FL is 19 minutes, which is 17.5% below the national average of 23 minutes. 74.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 8.8% work from home, which is below the FL state average of 13.8%. Public transit is used by 1.2% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 9.8% of workers carpool. 2.8% walk to work. 1.1% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 20 traffic fatalities from 17 fatal crashes. 6 were pedestrians.