Transportation in Waynesville, NC

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

68.4%

-13% vs national

Work From Home

12.2%

+31% vs national

Carpool

15.9%

Walk

3.3%

How Waynesville'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

2-Year Avg

2

fatalities/yr

YearCrashesFatalitiesAlcoholPedestrianCyclist
202311000
202022010

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

Commute data for Waynesville, NC covers travel times and transportation modes. 68.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 12.2% work from home, which is above the NC state average of 9.4%. 15.9% of workers carpool. 3.3% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.