Transportation in Murray, KY
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
68.3%
-13% vs national
Public Transit
0.1%
-88% vs national
Work From Home
5.7%
-39% vs national
Carpool
9.3%
Walk / Bike
15.7%
combined
How Murray'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
3
2023
3-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Murray, KY covers travel times and transportation modes. 68.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.7% work from home, which is below the KY state average of 7.3%. 9.3% of workers carpool. 15.1% walk to work. 0.5% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 3 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.