Transportation in Lake Lure, NC
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
27 min
+15% vs national
Drive Alone
56.5%
-28% vs national
Work From Home
29.1%
+213% vs national
Carpool
3.8%
Walk
4.8%
How Lake Lure'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
1-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Lake Lure, NC is 27 minutes, which is 15.4% above the national average of 23 minutes. 56.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 29.1% work from home, which is above the NC state average of 9.4%. 3.8% of workers carpool. 4.8% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.