Transportation in Lester, WV
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
45 min
+92% vs national
Drive Alone
85.0%
+8% vs national
Work From Home
7.1%
-24% vs national
Carpool
8.0%
How Lester'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 (2018)Fatalities
1
2018
1-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Lester, WV is 45 minutes, which is 91.9% above the national average of 23 minutes. 85.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 7.1% work from home, which is above the WV state average of 6.3%. 8.0% of workers carpool. In 2018, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.