2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Brainerd, MN vs Ham Lake, MN

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- The average commute for residents of Ham Lake is 12.6% longer than it is for residents of Brainerd.
- 147.3% more residents of Ham Lake work from home compared to residents of Brainerd.
 Brainerd, MNHam Lake, MNUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3027
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 Commute Mode
 Brainerd, MNHam Lake, MNUnited States
 Auto (alone)80.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.2%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk2.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock9.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Brainerd, MNHam Lake, MNUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.7%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock4.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.25.3%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock10.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.8.8%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.1%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock6.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock12.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.7%2.9%
Reviews for Brainerd    5 Reviews

Research, research, research! Personal reviews don't give you the "whole" story! Whether the opinions are "glowing" or scathing do not base your opinion on them! Some  More

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Over 14 years ago

Small town. Everyone knows everyone else's business. No work. Located in Crow Wing County and has highest unemployment rate in the state. Poor healthcare. Essentia  More

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Reviews for Ham Lake    1 Reviews

They have a 1 acre lot minimum in Ham Lake so you're not right on top of your neighbor. Quiet area with wildlife in the back yard. You can get to Minneapolis/St Paul in  More

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