How long is the commute from Herald Harbor, MD?

Name: Commute and cars in Herald Harbor, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Herald Harbor, MD take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

22.1% work from home.

1.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.6 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 22.1%
Households without a car: 1.6%

How people in Herald Harbor get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Herald Harbor	Anne Arundel County	Maryland	United States
Drove alone	75.6% (±10.7 points)	70.0%	64.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.3% (±3.0 points)	6.8%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.9 points)	1.6%	4.2%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.9 points)	1.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.9 points)	1.2%	2.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	22.1% (±10.3 points)	18.5%	19.3%	15.1%

In Herald Harbor, the average commute is not measurably different from Anne Arundel County (28.9 minutes).

It is also lower than in Maryland (31.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Herald Harbor, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Anne Arundel County (1.6%).

It is also lower than in Maryland (4.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Anne Arundel County, Herald Harbor ranks 22 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 285 of 383.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Herald Harbor

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Herald Harbor	Anne Arundel County	Maryland	United States
No vehicle	1.6% (±2.5 points)	4.1%	8.8%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.3% (±10.2 points)	29.0%	33.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	49.9% (±12.6 points)	41.1%	35.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.2% (±12.4 points)	25.8%	21.9%	21.9%

In Herald Harbor, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Anne Arundel County (4.1%).

It is also lower than in Maryland (8.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Herald Harbor

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Herald Harbor	Anne Arundel County	Maryland	United States
Workers working from home	22.1% (±10.3 points)	18.5% (±0.6 points)	19.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±4.2 points)	97.7% (±0.2 points)	96.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.6% (±2.9 points)	95.5% (±0.4 points)	92.4% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Herald Harbor, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Anne Arundel County (95.5%).

It is also higher than in Maryland (92.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Herald Harbor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Herald Harbor
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Herald Harbor	—	27.6 minutes (±2.2)	—
Arden on the Severn	1.6 mi	30.2 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Crownsville	2.2 mi	22.9 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Severna Park	2.5 mi	28.0 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
Arnold	3.8 mi	28.1 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Parole	4.5 mi	30.1 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Gambrills	5.0 mi	26.0 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Lake Shore	5.4 mi	30.8 minutes (±1.3)	Higher
Crofton	6.2 mi	32.4 minutes (±1.9)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Shore, MD (30.8 minutes), Crofton, MD (32.4 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Anne Arundel County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
16	Annapolis	29.5 minutes (±1.9)
17	Odenton	28.9 minutes (±1.4)
18	Brooklyn Park	28.3 minutes (±3.1)
19	Arnold	28.1 minutes (±1.7)
20	Severna Park	28.0 minutes (±1.2)
21	Severn	27.8 minutes (±1.2)
22	Herald Harbor	27.6 minutes (±2.2)
23	Glen Burnie	27.3 minutes (±1.2)
24	Jessup	26.9 minutes (±4.5)
25	Gambrills	26.0 minutes (±2.3)
26	Ferndale	25.7 minutes (±2.9)
27	Linthicum	23.2 minutes (±1.6)
28	Crownsville	22.9 minutes (±4.7)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Anne Arundel County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Herald Harbor is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Herald Harbor

How long is the average commute in Herald Harbor?

Workers who live in Herald Harbor, MD take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Herald Harbor without a car?

1.6% of households in Herald Harbor have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Herald Harbor?

22.1% (±10.3 points) of workers who live in Herald Harbor worked from home, and 97.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Herald Harbor CDP, Maryland (place:38025, in state:24).

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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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