Transportation in Johnson City, TN
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
17 min
-28% vs national
Drive Alone
78.7%
-0% vs national
Public Transit
0.5%
-47% vs national
Work From Home
10.4%
+12% vs national
Carpool
7.4%
Walk / Bike
2.2%
combined
How Johnson City'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
8
2023
5-Year Avg
7
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
2
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Johnson City, TN is 17 minutes, which is 28.2% below the national average of 23 minutes. 78.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 10.4% work from home, which is above the TN state average of 7.2%. 7.4% of workers carpool. 2.1% walk to work. In 2023, there were 8 traffic fatalities from 8 fatal crashes. 2 were pedestrians.