Transportation in McAllen, TX
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
72.2%
-8% vs national
Public Transit
0.5%
-50% vs national
Work From Home
11.5%
+24% vs national
Carpool
10.4%
Walk / Bike
1.2%
combined
How McAllen'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
6-Year Avg
9
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
6
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for McAllen, TX covers travel times and transportation modes. 72.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 11.5% work from home, which is above the TX state average of 7.8%. 10.4% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 8 traffic fatalities from 7 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.