How long is the commute from Adams, WI?
Workers who live in Adams, WI take an average of 26.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
85.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.5% of workers walk to work.
2.7% work from home.
9.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.4 minutes (±5.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.7%
- Households without a car
- 9.4%
How people in Adams get to work
| Means of transportation | Adams | Adams County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 85.9% (±4.8 points) | 78.7% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.4% (±4.1 points) | 8.9% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.8 points) | 0.2% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.5% (±1.8 points) | 1.2% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.5% (±2.0 points) | 1.2% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.7% (±1.5 points) | 9.8% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In Adams, the average commute is not measurably different from Adams County (30.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Adams, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Adams County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Adams County, Adams ranks 15 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 736 of 1,842.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Adams
| Vehicles available | Adams | Adams County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.4% (±4.2 points) | 4.2% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.9% (±7.1 points) | 29.5% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.8% (±7.9 points) | 41.5% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.8% (±4.2 points) | 24.8% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In Adams, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Adams County (4.2%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (6.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Adams
| Adams | Adams County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.7% (±1.5 points) | 9.8% (±1.5 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 82.8% (±7.3 points) | 91.2% (±1.5 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 78.1% (±8.1 points) | 84.2% (±1.7 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Adams, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Adams County (84.2%).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (90.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Adams
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | — | 26.4 minutes (±5.7) | — |
| Friendship | 1.2 mi | 24.3 minutes (±8.4) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Adams (Adams County) | 1.2 mi | 25.6 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Preston (Adams County) | 4.6 mi | 24.9 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Quincy | 6.7 mi | 26.9 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Easton (Adams County) | 7.0 mi | 40.8 minutes (±11.5) | Higher |
| Town of Strongs Prairie | 7.3 mi | 27.3 minutes (±6.6) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Lincoln (Adams County) | 8.7 mi | 31.6 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Richfield (Adams County) | 9.8 mi | 27.3 minutes (±7.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Easton (Adams County), WI (40.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Adams County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Town of Lincoln (Adams County) | 31.6 minutes (±4.9) |
| 10 | Town of New Haven (Adams County) | 29.9 minutes (±4.5) |
| 11 | Town of Colburn (Adams County) | 28.0 minutes (±3.8) |
| 12 (tie) | Town of Richfield (Adams County) | 27.3 minutes (±7.7) |
| 12 (tie) | Town of Strongs Prairie | 27.3 minutes (±6.6) |
| 14 | Town of Quincy | 26.9 minutes (±3.4) |
| 15 | Adams | 26.4 minutes (±5.7) |
| 16 | Town of Adams (Adams County) | 25.6 minutes (±5.2) |
| 17 | Town of Preston (Adams County) | 24.9 minutes (±3.3) |
| 18 (tie) | Friendship | 24.3 minutes (±8.4) |
| 18 (tie) | Town of Dell Prairie | 24.3 minutes (±2.5) |
Showing 11 of 19 places in Adams 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 Adams
How long is the average commute in Adams?
Workers who live in Adams, WI take an average of 26.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Adams without a car?
9.4% of households in Adams have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Adams?
2.7% (±1.5 points) of workers who live in Adams worked from home, and 78.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Adams city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Adams city, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Adams city, Wisconsin
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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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