Transportation in Highland, IN
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
24 min
+3% vs national
Drive Alone
83.7%
+6% vs national
Public Transit
2.5%
+173% vs national
Work From Home
6.9%
-26% vs national
Carpool
4.2%
Walk / Bike
0.5%
combined
How Highland'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
4-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Highland, IN is 24 minutes, which is 2.6% above the national average of 23 minutes. 83.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 6.9% work from home, which is above the IN state average of 5.6%. Public transit is used by 2.5% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 4.2% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.