Transportation in Gatesville, TX
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
23 min
-2% vs national
Drive Alone
76.9%
-2% vs national
Work From Home
2.5%
-74% vs national
Carpool
16.1%
Walk / Bike
1.8%
combined
How Gatesville'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
37
2023
6-Year Avg
29
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
6
Cyclist
3
Nighttime
22
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 33 | 37 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2022 | 31 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 32 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 23 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Gatesville, TX is 23 minutes, which is 2.1% below the national average of 23 minutes. 76.9% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 2.5% work from home, which is below the TX state average of 7.8%. 16.1% of workers carpool. 1.5% walk to work. In 2023, there were 37 traffic fatalities from 33 fatal crashes. 6 were pedestrians.