Transportation in Lancaster, TX
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
76.8%
-2% vs national
Public Transit
0.3%
-66% vs national
Work From Home
7.9%
-15% vs national
Carpool
12.7%
Walk / Bike
0.6%
combined
How Lancaster'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
11
2023
6-Year Avg
4
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
3
Nighttime
6
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Lancaster, TX covers travel times and transportation modes. 76.8% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 7.9% work from home, which is above the TX state average of 7.8%. 12.7% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 11 traffic fatalities from 10 fatal crashes. 3 were pedestrians.