Transportation in Elma, WA

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

Commute Overview

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

Drive Alone

67.5%

-14% vs national

Public Transit

2.1%

+137% vs national

Work From Home

8.7%

-6% vs national

Carpool

13.9%

Walk / Bike

5.8%

combined

How Elma'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

1-Year Avg

1

fatalities/yr

Nighttime

1

dark conditions

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

Commute data for Elma, WA covers travel times and transportation modes. 67.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 8.7% work from home, which is below the WA state average of 12.7%. Public transit is used by 2.1% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 13.9% of workers carpool. 5.0% walk to work. 0.7% commute by bicycle. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.