Transportation in Palo Alto, PA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
79.4%
+1% vs national
Work From Home
6.8%
-27% vs national
Carpool
12.3%
Walk / Bike
1.5%
combined
How Palo Alto'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
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Palo Alto, PA covers travel times and transportation modes. 79.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 6.8% work from home, which is below the PA state average of 8.9%. 12.3% of workers carpool. 0.9% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.