Transportation in Dunbar, WV
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
85.3%
+8% vs national
Public Transit
1.9%
+117% vs national
Work From Home
5.1%
-45% vs national
Carpool
6.1%
Walk
1.5%
How Dunbar'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
5-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Dunbar, WV covers travel times and transportation modes. 85.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.1% work from home, which is below the WV state average of 6.3%. Public transit is used by 1.9% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 6.1% of workers carpool. 1.5% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.