Transportation in Kingston, MA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
76.9%
-2% vs national
Public Transit
4.0%
+347% vs national
Work From Home
10.6%
+14% vs national
Carpool
8.0%
Walk
0.5%
How Kingston'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
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Kingston, MA covers travel times and transportation modes. 76.9% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 10.6% work from home, which is below the MA state average of 15.7%. Public transit is used by 4.0% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 8.0% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.