How long is the commute from Hermantown, MN?
Workers who live in Hermantown, MN take an average of 17.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
84.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.5% of workers walk to work.
11.0% work from home.
3.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.7 minutes (±2.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 11.0%
- Households without a car
- 3.6%
How people in Hermantown get to work
| Means of transportation | Hermantown | St. Louis County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 84.2% (±4.3 points) | 74.1% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.4% (±2.2 points) | 7.6% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.4 points) | 1.8% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.5% (±1.0 points) | 3.6% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±0.4 points) | 1.8% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.0% (±3.8 points) | 11.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Hermantown, the average commute is not measurably different from St. Louis County (19.9 minutes).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Hermantown, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in St. Louis County (1.8%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In St. Louis County, Hermantown ranks 84 of 96 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2179 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Hermantown
| Vehicles available | Hermantown | St. Louis County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.6% (±1.7 points) | 8.0% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.6% (±6.7 points) | 31.5% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 48.7% (±6.8 points) | 37.9% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.1% (±4.5 points) | 22.6% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Hermantown, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in St. Louis County (8.0%).
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 Hermantown
| Hermantown | St. Louis County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.0% (±3.8 points) | 11.2% (±0.7 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.4% (±2.6 points) | 94.1% (±0.5 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.8% (±4.0 points) | 88.6% (±0.6 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Hermantown, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from St. Louis County (88.6%).
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 Hermantown
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermantown | — | 17.7 minutes (±2.3) | — |
| Proctor | 4.3 mi | 15.2 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Midway Township (St. Louis County) | 5.2 mi | 19.4 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Duluth | 5.4 mi | 17.3 minutes (±0.6) | Not measurably different |
| Solway Township | 6.0 mi | 24.5 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
| Canosia Township | 6.1 mi | 21.8 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| Thomson Township | 8.3 mi | 18.6 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Esko | 8.9 mi | 15.5 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Rice Lake | 9.0 mi | 21.6 minutes (±2.1) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Solway Township, MN (24.5 minutes), Canosia Township, MN (21.8 minutes), Rice Lake, MN (21.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across St. Louis County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Wuori Township | 20.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 79 | McKinley | 20.1 minutes (±8.7) |
| 80 | Gilbert | 19.8 minutes (±2.3) |
| 81 | Eveleth | 19.6 minutes (±2.9) |
| 82 | Midway Township (St. Louis County) | 19.4 minutes (±1.4) |
| 83 | Biwabik | 18.0 minutes (±2.8) |
| 84 | Hermantown | 17.7 minutes (±2.3) |
| 85 | Virginia | 17.6 minutes (±3.1) |
| 86 | Duluth | 17.3 minutes (±0.6) |
| 87 | Cook | 16.6 minutes (±5.2) |
| 88 | Hibbing | 16.5 minutes (±1.2) |
| 89 | Mountain Iron | 16.4 minutes (±3.4) |
| 90 | Chisholm | 16.2 minutes (±2.5) |
Showing 13 of 96 places in St. Louis 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 Hermantown
How long is the average commute in Hermantown?
Workers who live in Hermantown, MN take an average of 17.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Hermantown without a car?
3.6% of households in Hermantown have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Hermantown?
11.0% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Hermantown worked from home, and 87.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermantown city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermantown city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hermantown city, Minnesota
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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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