Transportation in Natchitoches, LA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
79.3%
+1% vs national
Public Transit
0.1%
-89% vs national
Work From Home
3.0%
-68% vs national
Carpool
10.9%
Walk / Bike
5.5%
combined
How Natchitoches'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
6-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Natchitoches, LA covers travel times and transportation modes. 79.3% 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%. 10.9% of workers carpool. 4.7% walk to work. 0.8% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.