Transportation in Morgan City, LA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
29 min
+22% vs national
Drive Alone
84.6%
+8% vs national
Work From Home
3.0%
-67% vs national
Carpool
8.1%
Walk / Bike
3.6%
combined
How Morgan City'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
4-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Morgan City, LA is 29 minutes, which is 22.2% above the national average of 23 minutes. 84.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.0% work from home, which is below the LA state average of 5.4%. 8.1% of workers carpool. 2.4% walk to work. 1.1% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.