Transportation in Wellington, KS
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
17 min
-28% vs national
Drive Alone
83.4%
+6% vs national
Work From Home
4.8%
-48% vs national
Carpool
6.7%
Walk / Bike
4.5%
combined
How Wellington'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
2-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Wellington, KS is 17 minutes, which is 27.8% below the national average of 23 minutes. 83.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.8% work from home, which is below the KS state average of 7.6%. 6.7% of workers carpool. 3.5% walk to work. 0.9% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.