Transportation in Chestertown, NY
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
20 min
-14% vs national
Drive Alone
60.0%
-24% vs national
Work From Home
27.6%
+196% vs national
Carpool
0.0%
Walk
12.4%
How Chestertown'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
2
2023
3-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Chestertown, NY is 20 minutes, which is 13.7% below the national average of 23 minutes. 60.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 27.6% work from home, which is above the NY state average of 11.1%. 12.4% walk to work. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.