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KINGS (31) County, California: Road Fatality Risk

Gera US Road Fatality Index: 8.7/10 (Very High) · 34/yr avg · 22.467/100k. Risk-context signals only.

Data: FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023· NHTSA FARS + Census PEP · US public domain · FIPS 06031

What is the road fatality rate for KINGS (31) County, California?

KINGS (31) County, California averaged 34 road fatalities per year from 2021 to 2023 (NHTSA FARS), giving a rate of 22.467 per 100,000 population — 9.77/100k above the US average of 12.695/100k. Gera US Road Fatality Index: 8.7/10 (Very High).

Source:NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) — annual national CSV ZIPs 2021-2023·as of FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023updated annually (last: )
Gera US Road Fatality Index8.7 / 10Very High road fatality risk — KINGS (31) County, CA (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023). Not a road-safety guarantee.How this index is calculated

Road fatality data — KINGS (31) County (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023)

Road fatality metrics for KINGS (31) County, California (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP)
MetricValueSource
Road fatalities 202125NHTSA FARS 2021
Road fatalities 202240NHTSA FARS 2022
Road fatalities 202338NHTSA FARS 2023
3yr average annual fatalities34.3Gera calculation
3yr average population152,815Census PEP 2021-2023
Fatalities per 100k population22.467Gera formula
US average per 100k12.695NHTSA FARS 2021-2023
GUSRFI score8.7/10Very High

KINGS (31) County Road Fatality Risk Explorer

Explore GUSRFI components and compare against the US average.

GUSRFI

8.7 / 10

Very High

KINGS (31) County, CA

KINGS (31) County, CA has a Very High road fatality index. The fatality rate of 22.5 per 100,000 people is substantially above the US average of 12.7. Road safety awareness and defensive driving are especially important here.

Source: NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP 2023 + FHWA VM-2 2023. Risk-context index only.

Risk signal components

Fatalities per 100,000 population (3yr avg 2021-2023)22.47

US avg: 12.7/100k · Source: NHTSA FARS + Census PEP

County GUSRFI uses fatalities per 100k only (per-county VMT not available key-free from FHWA).

Avg annual fatals

34

2021-2023

Per 100k pop

22.47

3yr avg

California state context

California has a state GUSRFI of 4.3/10 (Moderate), with 11.285/100k (3yr avg). KINGS (31) County (22.467/100k) is 11.18/100k above the state average.

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KINGS (31) County road fatality rate: frequently asked questions

How many road fatalities occur in KINGS (31) County per year?
NHTSA FARS recorded 25 road fatalities in KINGS (31) County, California in 2021; 40 in 2022; and 38 in 2023 — a 3-year average of 34.3 per year.
How does KINGS (31) County compare to the US average for road fatalities?
KINGS (31) County has 22.467/100k road fatalities — 9.77/100k above the US average of 12.695/100k (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 average). The state average for California is 11.285/100k (GUSRFI 4.3/10).
What is KINGS (31) County's GUSRFI score?
KINGS (31) County has a Gera US Road Fatality Index (GUSRFI) of 8.7/10 (Very High). County GUSRFI is based on fatalities per 100k population, normalized against the state-level range (min 5.659, max 24.943 per 100k). It ranks among the top 236 counties by road fatality count in the US (out of 350 counties tracked).

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Contains public sector information published by NHTSA / US Census Bureau and licensed under the US Government public domain. Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) — annual national CSV ZIPs 2021-2023 (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023, published 2024-2025).

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