Transportation in Suffern, NY
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
26 min
+13% vs national
Drive Alone
79.0%
+0% vs national
Public Transit
2.4%
+170% vs national
Work From Home
11.1%
+20% vs national
Carpool
5.3%
Walk / Bike
0.8%
combined
How Suffern'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
1
2022
3-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 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 Suffern, NY is 26 minutes, which is 12.8% above the national average of 23 minutes. 79.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 11.1% work from home, which is above the NY state average of 11.1%. Public transit is used by 2.4% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 5.3% of workers carpool. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.