Transportation in Gorham, ME
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
60.4%
-23% vs national
Public Transit
1.0%
+9% vs national
Work From Home
20.8%
+124% vs national
Carpool
3.0%
Walk
12.2%
How Gorham'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
6-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Gorham, ME covers travel times and transportation modes. 60.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 20.8% work from home, which is above the ME state average of 11.9%. 3.0% of workers carpool. 12.2% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.