Transportation in Anderson, IN
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
23 min
-0% vs national
Drive Alone
74.1%
-6% vs national
Public Transit
0.7%
-20% vs national
Work From Home
8.4%
-10% vs national
Carpool
12.2%
Walk / Bike
3.1%
combined
How Anderson'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
9
2023
6-Year Avg
9
fatalities/yr
Cyclist
3
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Anderson, IN is 23 minutes, which is 0.4% below the national average of 23 minutes. 74.1% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 8.4% work from home, which is above the IN state average of 5.6%. 12.2% of workers carpool. 2.3% walk to work. 0.8% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 9 traffic fatalities from 7 fatal crashes.