Transportation in Hazleton, PA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
67.6%
-14% vs national
Public Transit
2.1%
+130% vs national
Work From Home
3.0%
-68% vs national
Carpool
23.4%
Walk
2.3%
How Hazleton'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 (2021)Fatalities
2
2021
3-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Hazleton, PA covers travel times and transportation modes. 67.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.0% work from home, which is below the PA state average of 8.9%. Public transit is used by 2.1% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 23.4% of workers carpool. 2.3% walk to work. In 2021, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.