How long is the commute from Herscher, IL?
Workers who live in Herscher, IL take an average of 24.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
82.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
12.2% work from home.
4.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.8 minutes (±3.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 12.2%
- Households without a car
- 4.5%
How people in Herscher get to work
| Means of transportation | Herscher | Kankakee County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 82.1% (±7.3 points) | 78.3% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.8% (±2.6 points) | 8.3% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 1.0% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±1.0 points) | 3.0% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.9% (±1.6 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.2% (±6.8 points) | 8.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Herscher, the average commute is not measurably different from Kankakee County (24.9 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Herscher, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kankakee County (1.0%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Kankakee County, Herscher ranks 26 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1536 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Herscher
| Vehicles available | Herscher | Kankakee County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.5% (±4.6 points) | 6.6% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.6% (±6.2 points) | 32.4% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 51.4% (±8.9 points) | 37.4% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.4% (±7.2 points) | 23.6% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Herscher, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Kankakee County (6.6%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Herscher
| Herscher | Kankakee County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 12.2% (±6.8 points) | 8.1% (±0.9 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.6% (±4.5 points) | 94.7% (±0.7 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.3% (±5.0 points) | 89.0% (±1.1 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Herscher, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Kankakee County (89.0%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (90.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Herscher
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herscher | — | 24.8 minutes (±3.6) | — |
| Pilot Township (Kankakee County) | 1.4 mi | 25.3 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Buckingham | 3.9 mi | 26.2 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Union Hill | 4.7 mi | 26.5 minutes (±8.2) | Not measurably different |
| Norton Township | 4.8 mi | 28.1 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Irwin | 6.1 mi | 27.4 minutes (±14.8) | Not measurably different |
| Cabery | 6.5 mi | 24.7 minutes (±6.9) | Not measurably different |
| Milks Grove Township | 6.7 mi | 33.7 minutes (±3.4) | Higher |
| Bonfield | 7.0 mi | 24.3 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Milks Grove Township, IL (33.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Kankakee County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Buckingham | 26.2 minutes (±4.6) |
| 21 | Limestone | 26.1 minutes (±4.6) |
| 22 | Aroma Park | 25.9 minutes (±4.9) |
| 23 | Otto Township | 25.6 minutes (±3.7) |
| 24 | Ganeer Township | 25.4 minutes (±3.9) |
| 25 | Pilot Township (Kankakee County) | 25.3 minutes (±3.4) |
| 26 | Herscher | 24.8 minutes (±3.6) |
| 27 | Bonfield | 24.3 minutes (±3.6) |
| 28 | Aroma Township | 23.9 minutes (±2.0) |
| 29 (tie) | Bradley | 23.8 minutes (±3.8) |
| 29 (tie) | Salina Township | 23.8 minutes (±2.6) |
| 31 | Limestone Township (Kankakee County) | 23.4 minutes (±2.4) |
| 32 | Bourbonnais Township | 22.7 minutes (±1.8) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Kankakee County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Herscher
How long is the average commute in Herscher?
Workers who live in Herscher, IL take an average of 24.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Herscher without a car?
4.5% of households in Herscher have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Herscher?
12.2% (±6.8 points) of workers who live in Herscher worked from home, and 89.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Herscher village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Herscher village, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Herscher village, Illinois
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures last updated on .
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