Transportation in Derry, NH
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
26 min
+12% vs national
Drive Alone
68.7%
-13% vs national
Public Transit
0.6%
-31% vs national
Work From Home
14.7%
+58% vs national
Carpool
12.4%
Walk / Bike
2.0%
combined
How Derry'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
10
2023
6-Year Avg
5
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Derry, NH is 26 minutes, which is 12.0% above the national average of 23 minutes. 68.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 14.7% work from home, which is above the NH state average of 13.2%. 12.4% of workers carpool. 1.9% walk to work. In 2023, there were 10 traffic fatalities from 9 fatal crashes.