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NEW YORK (61) County, New York: Road Fatality Risk

Gera US Road Fatality Index: 0/10 (Very Low) · 39/yr avg · 2.453/100k. Risk-context signals only.

Data: FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023· NHTSA FARS + Census PEP · US public domain · FIPS 36061

What is the road fatality rate for NEW YORK (61) County, New York?

NEW YORK (61) County, New York averaged 39 road fatalities per year from 2021 to 2023 (NHTSA FARS), giving a rate of 2.453 per 100,000 population — 10.24/100k below the US average of 12.695/100k. Gera US Road Fatality Index: 0/10 (Very Low).

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 Index0 / 10Very Low road fatality risk — NEW YORK (61) County, NY (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023). Not a road-safety guarantee.How this index is calculated

Road fatality data — NEW YORK (61) County (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023)

Road fatality metrics for NEW YORK (61) County, New York (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP)
MetricValueSource
Road fatalities 202148NHTSA FARS 2021
Road fatalities 202236NHTSA FARS 2022
Road fatalities 202333NHTSA FARS 2023
3yr average annual fatalities39.0Gera calculation
3yr average population1,590,016Census PEP 2021-2023
Fatalities per 100k population2.453Gera formula
US average per 100k12.695NHTSA FARS 2021-2023
GUSRFI score0/10Very Low

NEW YORK (61) County Road Fatality Risk Explorer

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GUSRFI

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NEW YORK (61) County, NY

NEW YORK (61) County, NY has a Very Low road fatality index (2.5/100k). Substantially below the US average of 12.7/100k.

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)2.45

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

39

2021-2023

Per 100k pop

2.45

3yr avg

New York state context

New York has a state GUSRFI of 1.1/10 (Very Low), with 5.846/100k (3yr avg). NEW YORK (61) County (2.453/100k) is 3.39/100k below the state average.

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NEW YORK (61) County road fatality rate: frequently asked questions

How many road fatalities occur in NEW YORK (61) County per year?
NHTSA FARS recorded 48 road fatalities in NEW YORK (61) County, New York in 2021; 36 in 2022; and 33 in 2023 — a 3-year average of 39.0 per year.
How does NEW YORK (61) County compare to the US average for road fatalities?
NEW YORK (61) County has 2.453/100k road fatalities — 10.24/100k below the US average of 12.695/100k (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 average). The state average for New York is 5.846/100k (GUSRFI 1.1/10).
What is NEW YORK (61) County's GUSRFI score?
NEW YORK (61) County has a Gera US Road Fatality Index (GUSRFI) of 0/10 (Very Low). 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 203 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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