Transportation in Salisbury, MD
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
21 min
-12% vs national
Drive Alone
75.2%
-4% vs national
Public Transit
1.0%
+12% vs national
Work From Home
4.8%
-48% vs national
Carpool
13.0%
Walk / Bike
4.0%
combined
How Salisbury'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 (2020)Fatalities
1
2020
2-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Alcohol-Related
1
100% of total
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Salisbury, MD is 21 minutes, which is 12.4% below the national average of 23 minutes. 75.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.8% work from home, which is below the MD state average of 13.4%. Public transit is used by 1.0% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 13.0% of workers carpool. 3.8% walk to work. In 2020, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.