Transportation in Clayton, MO
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
14 min
-40% vs national
Drive Alone
57.4%
-27% vs national
Public Transit
2.0%
+121% vs national
Work From Home
19.2%
+106% vs national
Carpool
7.2%
Walk / Bike
13.9%
combined
How Clayton'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
1
2023
4-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Clayton, MO is 14 minutes, which is 40.2% below the national average of 23 minutes. 57.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 19.2% work from home, which is above the MO state average of 7.8%. Public transit is used by 2.0% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 7.2% of workers carpool. 12.3% walk to work. 1.6% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.