How long is the commute from Harris, MN?

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

Workers who live in Harris, MN take an average of 41.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

8.2% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 41.7 minutes (±7.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.2%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Harris get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Harris	Chisago County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	80.1% (±7.1 points)	75.3%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.7% (±6.4 points)	7.9%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.4%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.9%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±2.6 points)	1.3%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.2% (±3.8 points)	14.2%	17.6%	15.1%

In Harris, the average commute is higher than in Chisago County (31.0 minutes).

It is also higher than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).

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

In Harris, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chisago County (0.4%).

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

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

In Chisago County, Harris ranks 1 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 82 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Harris

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Harris	Chisago County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±6.8 points)	3.9%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.4% (±8.8 points)	23.0%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	45.8% (±8.9 points)	35.6%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.9% (±9.8 points)	37.5%	23.1%	21.9%

In Harris, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Chisago County (3.9%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (6.7%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Harris

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Harris	Chisago County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	8.2% (±3.8 points)	14.2% (±1.3 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.4% (±5.5 points)	95.3% (±1.0 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.8% (±8.0 points)	92.9% (±1.1 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Harris, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Chisago County (92.9%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (91.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Harris

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harris
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Harris	—	41.7 minutes (±7.9)	—
Fish Lake Township	4.5 mi	36.2 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Sunrise Township	5.6 mi	34.5 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
North Branch	6.3 mi	30.7 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Rush City	6.3 mi	26.4 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Nessel Township	6.8 mi	32.8 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
North Branch Township	6.9 mi	30.4 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Rushseba Township	6.9 mi	24.9 minutes (±4.3)	Lower
Cambridge Township	10.0 mi	33.0 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Branch, MN (30.7 minutes), Rush City, MN (26.4 minutes), Nessel Township, MN (32.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Chisago County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Harris	41.7 minutes (±7.9)
2	Shafer	39.5 minutes (±5.7)
3	Shafer Township	36.5 minutes (±3.6)
4	Fish Lake Township	36.2 minutes (±3.0)
5	Sunrise Township	34.5 minutes (±2.9)
6	Franconia Township	33.6 minutes (±3.1)
7	Taylors Falls	33.4 minutes (±5.7)

Showing 7 of 18 places in Chisago 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 Harris

How long is the average commute in Harris?

Workers who live in Harris, MN take an average of 41.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Harris without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Harris?

8.2% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Harris worked from home, and 86.8% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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