Transportation in Muskegon, MI
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
20 min
-15% vs national
Drive Alone
80.3%
+2% vs national
Public Transit
0.3%
-67% vs national
Work From Home
5.0%
-47% vs national
Carpool
10.2%
Walk / Bike
2.9%
combined
How Muskegon'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
4
2023
6-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Muskegon, MI is 20 minutes, which is 15.0% below the national average of 23 minutes. 80.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.0% work from home, which is below the MI state average of 9.1%. 10.2% of workers carpool. 2.5% walk to work. In 2023, there were 4 traffic fatalities from 4 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.