Transportation in Island, KY
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
32 min
+37% vs national
Drive Alone
68.9%
-12% vs national
Work From Home
5.0%
-47% vs national
Carpool
26.1%
How Island'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 (2018)Fatalities
1
2018
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 Island, KY is 32 minutes, which is 37.2% above the national average of 23 minutes. 68.9% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.0% work from home, which is below the KY state average of 7.3%. 26.1% of workers carpool. In 2018, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.