Transportation in Grand Prairie, TX
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
75.6%
-4% vs national
Public Transit
0.1%
-89% vs national
Work From Home
11.2%
+20% vs national
Carpool
11.0%
Walk / Bike
0.7%
combined
How Grand Prairie'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
20
2023
6-Year Avg
16
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
3
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
14
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Grand Prairie, TX covers travel times and transportation modes. 75.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 11.2% work from home, which is above the TX state average of 7.8%. 11.0% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 20 traffic fatalities from 18 fatal crashes. 3 were pedestrians.