Transportation in Triangle, VA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
33 min
+39% vs national
Drive Alone
73.3%
-7% vs national
Public Transit
2.0%
+123% vs national
Work From Home
10.3%
+11% vs national
Carpool
9.9%
How Triangle'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 (2021)Fatalities
2
2021
1-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
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 Triangle, VA is 33 minutes, which is 38.9% above the national average of 23 minutes. 73.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 10.3% work from home, which is below the VA state average of 12.1%. Public transit is used by 2.0% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 9.9% of workers carpool. In 2021, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.