How long is the commute from New Milford, IL?

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

Workers who live in New Milford, IL take an average of 19.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

2.0% work from home.

2.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.8 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 2.0%
Households without a car: 2.5%

How people in New Milford get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	New Milford	Winnebago County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	79.3% (±10.3 points)	76.8%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.3% (±11.0 points)	10.2%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.6 points)	0.5%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.6 points)	1.1%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	5.5% (±8.0 points)	1.5%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.0% (±1.8 points)	9.8%	15.9%	15.1%

In New Milford, the average commute is lower than in Winnebago County (23.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).

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

In New Milford, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Winnebago County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).

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

In Winnebago County, New Milford ranks 25 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2264 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in New Milford

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	New Milford	Winnebago County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	2.5% (±2.9 points)	8.6%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	18.7% (±7.4 points)	35.6%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	30.4% (±10.0 points)	37.2%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	48.4% (±13.0 points)	18.6%	18.3%	21.9%

In New Milford, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Winnebago County (8.6%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).

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

Working from home and internet access in New Milford

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	New Milford	Winnebago County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	2.0% (±1.8 points)	9.8% (±0.7 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.0% (±1.4 points)	93.9% (±0.6 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.0% (±8.7 points)	88.8% (±0.8 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In New Milford, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Winnebago County (88.8%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (90.8%).

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

Average commute in places near New Milford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Milford
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
New Milford	—	19.8 minutes (±1.9)	—
Cherry Valley Township	3.4 mi	22.6 minutes (±1.5)	Higher
Davis Junction	4.4 mi	34.6 minutes (±4.7)	Higher
Monroe Township	5.0 mi	34.3 minutes (±7.3)	Higher
Monroe Center	5.4 mi	34.5 minutes (±6.6)	Higher
Scott Township (Ogle County)	5.5 mi	34.3 minutes (±4.4)	Higher
Rockford Township	5.7 mi	22.0 minutes (±0.8)	Higher
Cherry Valley	5.8 mi	23.8 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Rockford	6.3 mi	21.9 minutes (±0.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cherry Valley Township, IL (22.6 minutes), Davis Junction, IL (34.6 minutes), Monroe Township, IL (34.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Winnebago County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
19	Cherry Valley Township	22.6 minutes (±1.5)
20	Harlem Township (Winnebago County)	22.5 minutes (±1.5)
21	Rockford Township	22.0 minutes (±0.8)
22	Rockford	21.9 minutes (±0.9)
23	Machesney Park	21.7 minutes (±1.9)
24	Loves Park	21.5 minutes (±1.8)
25	New Milford	19.8 minutes (±1.9)
26	Seward Township (Winnebago County)	19.5 minutes (±5.4)

Showing 8 of 26 places in Winnebago 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 New Milford

How long is the average commute in New Milford?

Workers who live in New Milford, IL take an average of 19.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in New Milford without a car?

2.5% of households in New Milford have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in New Milford?

2.0% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in New Milford worked from home, and 91.0% 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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