Transportation in Pittsburg, KS
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
14 min
-40% vs national
Drive Alone
77.5%
-2% vs national
Work From Home
5.1%
-45% vs national
Carpool
11.2%
Walk / Bike
4.8%
combined
How Pittsburg'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
3
2019
2-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Alcohol-Related
1
33% of total
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 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 Pittsburg, KS is 14 minutes, which is 40.2% below the national average of 23 minutes. 77.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.1% work from home, which is below the KS state average of 7.6%. 11.2% of workers carpool. 3.6% walk to work. 1.1% commute by bicycle. In 2019, there were 3 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.