Transportation in Harrisburg, NC
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
24 min
+1% vs national
Drive Alone
69.5%
-12% vs national
Public Transit
2.3%
+152% vs national
Work From Home
21.5%
+131% vs national
Carpool
5.3%
Walk / Bike
0.7%
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
1
2023
2-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Harrisburg, NC is 24 minutes, which is 0.9% above the national average of 23 minutes. 69.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 21.5% work from home, which is above the NC state average of 9.4%. Public transit is used by 2.3% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 5.3% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.