Transportation in Hyattsville, MD
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
27 min
+17% vs national
Drive Alone
50.1%
-36% vs national
Public Transit
15.9%
+1670% vs national
Work From Home
22.0%
+136% vs national
Carpool
6.7%
Walk / Bike
3.7%
combined
How Hyattsville'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 (2021)Fatalities
1
2021
3-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Hyattsville, MD is 27 minutes, which is 16.7% above the national average of 23 minutes. 50.1% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 22.0% work from home, which is above the MD state average of 13.4%. Public transit is used by 15.9% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 6.7% of workers carpool. 3.1% walk to work. 0.6% commute by bicycle. In 2021, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.