Transportation in Great Falls, VA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
51.7%
-34% vs national
Public Transit
2.3%
+150% vs national
Work From Home
40.3%
+334% vs national
Carpool
3.0%
Walk
0.9%
How Great Falls'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 (2022)Fatalities
1
2022
2-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Great Falls, VA covers travel times and transportation modes. 51.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 40.3% work from home, which is above the VA state average of 12.1%. Public transit is used by 2.3% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 3.0% of workers carpool. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.