Transportation in Cape Charles, VA

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

Commute Overview

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

Mean Commute

14 min

-41% vs national

Drive Alone

66.5%

-15% vs national

Work From Home

17.8%

+92% vs national

Carpool

7.4%

Walk

8.3%

How Cape Charles'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 (2020)

Fatalities

1

2020

1-Year Avg

1

fatalities/yr

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

The average commute in Cape Charles, VA is 14 minutes, which is 41.0% below the national average of 23 minutes. 66.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 17.8% work from home, which is above the VA state average of 12.1%. 7.4% of workers carpool. 8.3% walk to work. In 2020, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.