Transportation in Destin, FL
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
73.7%
-6% vs national
Public Transit
0.6%
-31% vs national
Work From Home
15.3%
+64% vs national
Carpool
6.7%
Walk / Bike
2.6%
combined
How Destin'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
1
2023
6-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Destin, FL covers travel times and transportation modes. 73.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 15.3% work from home, which is above the FL state average of 13.8%. 6.7% of workers carpool. 2.2% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.