Transportation in Appalachia, VA

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

83.9%

+7% vs national

Work From Home

8.2%

-12% vs national

Carpool

6.7%

Walk

1.2%

How Appalachia's Commute Compares

Source: Census ACS (2023)

How People Get to Work

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Commute Mode Breakdown

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Commute data for Appalachia, VA covers travel times and transportation modes. 83.9% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 8.2% work from home, which is below the VA state average of 12.1%. 6.7% of workers carpool. 1.2% walk to work.