Transportation in Valparaiso, IN
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
74.6%
-5% vs national
Public Transit
0.7%
-23% vs national
Work From Home
9.3%
+0% vs national
Carpool
10.7%
Walk / Bike
4.0%
combined
How Valparaiso'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 (2022)Fatalities
3
2022
4-Year Avg
4
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Valparaiso, IN covers travel times and transportation modes. 74.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 9.3% work from home, which is above the IN state average of 5.6%. 10.7% of workers carpool. 3.4% walk to work. 0.6% commute by bicycle. In 2022, there were 3 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes.