Transportation in Forest Lake, MN
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
73.0%
-7% vs national
Public Transit
0.0%
-98% vs national
Work From Home
16.1%
+73% vs national
Carpool
7.6%
Walk / Bike
2.9%
combined
How Forest Lake'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
3
2022
4-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Forest Lake, MN covers travel times and transportation modes. 73.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 16.1% work from home, which is above the MN state average of 9.5%. 7.6% of workers carpool. 2.6% walk to work. In 2022, there were 3 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes.