Transportation in Broussard, LA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
21 min
-12% vs national
Drive Alone
91.3%
+16% vs national
Work From Home
3.7%
-60% vs national
Carpool
1.1%
Walk
3.9%
How Broussard'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
1
2023
5-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 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 Broussard, LA is 21 minutes, which is 12.0% below the national average of 23 minutes. 91.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.7% work from home, which is below the LA state average of 5.4%. 1.1% of workers carpool. 3.9% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.