How long is the commute from Augusta, WI?

Name: Commute and cars in Augusta, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Augusta, WI take an average of 22.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.7% of workers walk to work.

8.7% work from home.

8.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.5 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.7%
Households without a car: 8.8%

How people in Augusta get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Augusta	Eau Claire County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	79.5% (±5.7 points)	76.3%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.4% (±2.9 points)	6.0%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.0 points)	1.1%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	2.7% (±2.5 points)	2.6%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.7% (±1.7 points)	1.4%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.7% (±3.1 points)	12.7%	13.1%	15.1%

In Augusta, the average commute is higher than in Eau Claire County (17.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).

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

In Augusta, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Eau Claire County (1.1%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).

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

In Eau Claire County, Augusta ranks 12 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1252 of 1,842.

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

Cars per household in Augusta

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Augusta	Eau Claire County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	8.8% (±5.7 points)	6.4%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.9% (±7.7 points)	31.3%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.6% (±7.7 points)	41.1%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.7% (±5.5 points)	21.1%	21.1%	21.9%

In Augusta, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Eau Claire County (6.4%).

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 Augusta

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Augusta	Eau Claire County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	8.7% (±3.1 points)	12.7% (±1.0 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.7% (±5.2 points)	94.1% (±1.1 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.4% (±6.1 points)	90.1% (±1.2 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Augusta, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Eau Claire County (90.1%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (90.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Augusta

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Augusta
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Augusta	—	22.5 minutes (±2.7)	—
Town of Bridge Creek	4.3 mi	28.3 minutes (±2.4)	Higher
Town of Otter Creek (Eau Claire County)	5.8 mi	23.7 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Town of Fairchild	7.0 mi	31.0 minutes (±5.7)	Higher
Town of Lincoln (Eau Claire County)	8.0 mi	24.1 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Osseo	8.2 mi	24.5 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Town of Garfield (Jackson County)	8.3 mi	27.2 minutes (±2.9)	Higher
Town of Ludington	9.3 mi	27.3 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Fairchild	9.5 mi	30.8 minutes (±5.5)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Bridge Creek, WI (28.3 minutes), Town of Fairchild, WI (31.0 minutes), Town of Garfield (Jackson County), WI (27.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Eau Claire County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Fall Creek	26.9 minutes (±4.0)
7	Town of Clear Creek	25.0 minutes (±2.1)
8	Town of Drammen	24.9 minutes (±4.0)
9	Town of Lincoln (Eau Claire County)	24.1 minutes (±2.2)
10	Town of Otter Creek (Eau Claire County)	23.7 minutes (±4.5)
11	Town of Brunswick	23.2 minutes (±3.0)
12	Augusta	22.5 minutes (±2.7)
13	Town of Seymour (Eau Claire County)	19.4 minutes (±3.4)
14	Altoona	18.3 minutes (±2.8)
15	Town of Washington (Eau Claire County)	17.5 minutes (±2.6)
16	Town of Pleasant Valley (Eau Claire County)	17.0 minutes (±3.3)
17	Town of Union (Eau Claire County)	16.8 minutes (±1.2)
18	Eau Claire	16.7 minutes (±0.9)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Eau Claire 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 Augusta

How long is the average commute in Augusta?

Workers who live in Augusta, WI take an average of 22.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Augusta without a car?

8.8% of households in Augusta have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Augusta?

8.7% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Augusta worked from home, and 84.4% 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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