Transportation in Fergus Falls, MN
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
12 min
-51% vs national
Drive Alone
69.7%
-11% vs national
Public Transit
2.1%
+139% vs national
Work From Home
10.2%
+10% vs national
Carpool
10.5%
Walk / Bike
6.4%
combined
How Fergus Falls'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 (2022)Fatalities
1
2022
3-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 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 Fergus Falls, MN is 12 minutes, which is 50.9% below the national average of 23 minutes. 69.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 10.2% work from home, which is above the MN state average of 9.5%. Public transit is used by 2.1% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 10.5% of workers carpool. 4.6% walk to work. 1.9% commute by bicycle. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.