Transportation in Glenarden, MD
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
28 min
+21% vs national
Drive Alone
60.0%
-24% vs national
Public Transit
5.7%
+538% vs national
Work From Home
15.9%
+71% vs national
Carpool
8.6%
Walk / Bike
6.2%
combined
How Glenarden'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 (2018)Fatalities
1
2018
1-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Glenarden, MD is 28 minutes, which is 20.5% above the national average of 23 minutes. 60.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 15.9% work from home, which is above the MD state average of 13.4%. Public transit is used by 5.7% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 8.6% of workers carpool. 3.8% walk to work. 2.4% commute by bicycle. In 2018, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.