How long is the commute from Fisher, MN?

Workers who live in Fisher, MN take an average of 21.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.6% of workers drive alone to work.

1.8% take public transportation.

7.4% of workers walk to work.

2.8% work from home.

2.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.0 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation
1.8%
Work from home
2.8%
Households without a car
2.5%

How people in Fisher get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationFisherPolk CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Drove alone80.6% (±8.4 points)78.3%68.9%68.8%
Carpooled5.1% (±5.6 points)6.7%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation1.8% (±1.8 points)1.6%1.8%3.2%
Walked7.4% (±3.8 points)6.2%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.3% (±2.1 points)1.4%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home2.8% (±2.1 points)5.8%17.6%15.1%

In Fisher, the average commute is not measurably different from Polk County (18.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (22.7 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Fisher, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Polk County (1.6%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Polk County, Fisher ranks 32 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1789 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Fisher

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableFisherPolk CountyMinnesotaUnited States
No vehicle2.5% (±3.9 points)7.4%6.7%8.4%
1 vehicle25.6% (±9.4 points)25.0%30.8%33.1%
2 vehicles31.3% (±9.5 points)38.5%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles40.6% (±12.8 points)29.1%23.1%21.9%

In Fisher, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Polk County (7.4%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (6.7%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Fisher

Estimate (90% margin of error)
FisherPolk CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Workers working from home2.8% (±2.1 points)5.8% (±0.8 points)17.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.4% (±3.5 points)94.1% (±1.1 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.6% (±2.9 points)90.4% (±1.2 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Fisher, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Polk County (90.4%).

It is also higher than in Minnesota (91.6%).

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

Average commute in places near Fisher

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fisher
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Fisher—21.0 minutes (±3.7)—
Fisher Township0.4 mi20.4 minutes (±4.1)Not measurably different
Lowell Township5.7 mi15.9 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Roome Township5.7 mi13.2 minutes (±1.2)Lower
Bygland Township5.7 mi18.5 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Nesbit Township6.4 mi11.5 minutes (±4.8)Lower
Tynsid Township6.9 mi31.8 minutes (±24.9)Not measurably different
Andover Township8.1 mi15.3 minutes (±3.3)Lower
Fanny Township8.5 mi31.2 minutes (±13.7)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Roome Township, MN (13.2 minutes), Nesbit Township, MN (11.5 minutes), Andover Township, MN (15.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Polk County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
26Garden Township24.4 minutes (±5.7)
27Northland Township (Polk County)24.3 minutes (±3.9)
28Fertile23.9 minutes (±5.4)
29Kertsonville Township23.2 minutes (±11.6)
30Erskine22.9 minutes (±6.0)
31Gentilly Township21.4 minutes (±2.7)
32Fisher21.0 minutes (±3.7)
33Brandsvold Township20.9 minutes (±5.9)
34Esther Township20.8 minutes (±4.0)
35 (tie)King Township20.7 minutes (±5.7)
35 (tie)Reis Township20.7 minutes (±8.8)
37Fisher Township20.4 minutes (±4.1)
38Farley Township19.6 minutes (±8.9)

Showing 13 of 69 places in Polk 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Fisher

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Fisher, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Fisher beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Fisher, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Fisher

How long is the average commute in Fisher?

Workers who live in Fisher, MN take an average of 21.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fisher without a car?

2.5% of households in Fisher have no vehicle, and 1.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fisher?

2.8% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Fisher worked from home, and 95.6% 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 Fisher city, Minnesota (place:21158, in state:27).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

Related