Transportation in Forest Park, GA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
71.5%
-9% vs national
Public Transit
5.8%
+539% vs national
Work From Home
5.3%
-43% vs national
Carpool
13.8%
Walk
3.1%
How Forest Park'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
2
2023
5-Year Avg
6
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
2
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Forest Park, GA covers travel times and transportation modes. 71.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.3% work from home, which is below the GA state average of 9.3%. Public transit is used by 5.8% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 13.8% of workers carpool. 3.1% walk to work. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes. 2 were pedestrians.