Transportation in Ashland, OR
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
13 min
-43% vs national
Drive Alone
59.0%
-25% vs national
Public Transit
1.0%
+9% vs national
Work From Home
21.1%
+127% vs national
Carpool
4.8%
Walk / Bike
13.2%
combined
How Ashland'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
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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 Ashland, OR is 13 minutes, which is 43.2% below the national average of 23 minutes. 59.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 21.1% work from home, which is above the OR state average of 12.3%. 4.8% of workers carpool. 9.6% walk to work. 3.6% commute by bicycle. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.