Transportation in Radford, VA

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

Commute Overview

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

Mean Commute

16 min

-31% vs national

Drive Alone

76.3%

-3% vs national

Public Transit

0.6%

-29% vs national

Work From Home

5.0%

-46% vs national

Carpool

6.5%

Walk

11.0%

How Radford'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 (2019)

Fatalities

2

2019

1-Year Avg

2

fatalities/yr

Alcohol-Related

1

50% of total

Pedestrian

1

Nighttime

1

dark conditions

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

The average commute in Radford, VA is 16 minutes, which is 31.2% below the national average of 23 minutes. 76.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.0% work from home, which is below the VA state average of 12.1%. 6.5% of workers carpool. 11.0% walk to work. In 2019, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.