Transportation in Sumner, IA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
17 min
-27% vs national
Drive Alone
85.8%
+9% vs national
Work From Home
6.1%
-35% vs national
Carpool
1.9%
Walk
6.2%
How Sumner'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 (2019)Fatalities
1
2019
1-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Sumner, IA is 17 minutes, which is 26.9% below the national average of 23 minutes. 85.8% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 6.1% work from home, which is below the IA state average of 6.9%. 1.9% of workers carpool. 6.2% walk to work. In 2019, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.