Transportation in Lake Forest Park, WA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
54.1%
-31% vs national
Public Transit
5.6%
+523% vs national
Work From Home
29.0%
+212% vs national
Carpool
6.6%
Walk / Bike
3.3%
combined
How Lake Forest Park'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 (2023)Fatalities
1
2023
4-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Lake Forest Park, WA covers travel times and transportation modes. 54.1% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 29.0% work from home, which is above the WA state average of 12.7%. Public transit is used by 5.6% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 6.6% of workers carpool. 2.4% walk to work. 0.8% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.