Transportation in Sumner, WA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
73.7%
-6% vs national
Public Transit
1.5%
+69% vs national
Work From Home
10.5%
+13% vs national
Carpool
9.1%
Walk
4.7%
How Sumner'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
3-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Sumner, WA covers travel times and transportation modes. 73.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 10.5% work from home, which is below the WA state average of 12.7%. Public transit is used by 1.5% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 9.1% of workers carpool. 4.7% walk to work. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.