Transportation in Salina, KS
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
78.8%
+0% vs national
Public Transit
0.4%
-52% vs national
Work From Home
6.2%
-33% vs national
Carpool
10.7%
Walk / Bike
2.8%
combined
How Salina'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
2
2023
5-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Salina, KS covers travel times and transportation modes. 78.8% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 6.2% work from home, which is below the KS state average of 7.6%. 10.7% of workers carpool. 1.9% walk to work. 0.9% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.