Transportation in Waukee, IA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
15 min
-34% vs national
Drive Alone
71.9%
-9% vs national
Work From Home
21.0%
+126% vs national
Carpool
5.5%
Walk
0.7%
How Waukee'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
1
2022
2-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Waukee, IA is 15 minutes, which is 34.2% below the national average of 23 minutes. 71.9% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 21.0% work from home, which is above the IA state average of 6.9%. 5.5% of workers carpool. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.