Transportation in Harrisburg, IL
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
16 min
-33% vs national
Drive Alone
89.5%
+14% vs national
Public Transit
1.9%
+112% vs national
Work From Home
3.7%
-60% vs national
Carpool
1.9%
Walk / Bike
2.3%
combined
How Harrisburg's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
3
2023
4-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Harrisburg, IL is 16 minutes, which is 32.9% below the national average of 23 minutes. 89.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.7% work from home, which is below the IL state average of 8.4%. Public transit is used by 1.9% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 1.9% of workers carpool. 2.2% walk to work. In 2023, there were 3 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes.