Transportation in Charleston, MO

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Mean Commute

19 min

-20% vs national

Drive Alone

78.6%

-0% vs national

Work From Home

3.9%

-58% vs national

Carpool

13.6%

Walk

3.9%

How Charleston'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

6

2022

1-Year Avg

6

fatalities/yr

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

The average commute in Charleston, MO is 19 minutes, which is 20.1% below the national average of 23 minutes. 78.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.9% work from home, which is below the MO state average of 7.8%. 13.6% of workers carpool. 3.9% walk to work. In 2022, there were 6 traffic fatalities from 6 fatal crashes.