Transportation in Lithonia, GA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
59.7%
-24% vs national
Public Transit
11.3%
+1158% vs national
Work From Home
6.6%
-29% vs national
Carpool
11.0%
Walk
4.5%
How Lithonia'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
17
2023
6-Year Avg
7
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
5
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
14
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Lithonia, GA covers travel times and transportation modes. 59.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 6.6% work from home, which is below the GA state average of 9.3%. Public transit is used by 11.3% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 11.0% of workers carpool. 4.5% walk to work. In 2023, there were 17 traffic fatalities from 16 fatal crashes. 5 were pedestrians.