How long is the commute from Buffalo City, WI?
Workers who live in Buffalo City, WI take an average of 32.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
86.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
6.4% work from home.
2.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 32.6 minutes (±6.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.4%
- Households without a car
- 2.0%
How people in Buffalo City get to work
| Means of transportation | Buffalo City | Buffalo County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 86.0% (±4.0 points) | 79.5% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.6% (±3.3 points) | 5.6% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.2 points) | 0.1% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±5.2 points) | 3.2% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.2 points) | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.4% (±2.6 points) | 10.0% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In Buffalo City, the average commute is not measurably different from Buffalo County (26.5 minutes).
It is also higher than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Buffalo City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Buffalo County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Buffalo County, Buffalo City ranks 4 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 201 of 1,842.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Buffalo City
| Vehicles available | Buffalo City | Buffalo County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.0% (±1.5 points) | 3.3% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.7% (±6.9 points) | 27.1% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.1% (±7.0 points) | 36.6% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 32.1% (±7.4 points) | 32.9% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In Buffalo City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Buffalo County (3.3%).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (6.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Buffalo City
| Buffalo City | Buffalo County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.4% (±2.6 points) | 10.0% (±1.1 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.3% (±4.1 points) | 91.6% (±1.4 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.9% (±5.4 points) | 87.8% (±1.6 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Buffalo City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Buffalo County (87.8%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (90.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Buffalo City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo City | — | 32.6 minutes (±6.8) | — |
| Cochrane | 1.3 mi | 22.3 minutes (±6.3) | Lower |
| Minneiska | 1.9 mi | 25.2 minutes (±9.4) | Not measurably different |
| Minneiska Township | 3.2 mi | 28.1 minutes (±10.0) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Belvidere | 3.8 mi | 33.6 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Vernon Township | 4.7 mi | 28.4 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Milton (Buffalo County) | 6.2 mi | 32.8 minutes (±7.3) | Not measurably different |
| Watopa Township | 6.2 mi | 25.5 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Waumandee | 7.8 mi | 22.9 minutes (±2.7) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cochrane, WI (22.3 minutes), Town of Waumandee, WI (22.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Buffalo County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of Belvidere | 33.6 minutes (±5.3) |
| 2 | Town of Milton (Buffalo County) | 32.8 minutes (±7.3) |
| 3 | Town of Dover (Buffalo County) | 32.7 minutes (±4.2) |
| 4 | Buffalo City | 32.6 minutes (±6.8) |
| 5 | Town of Maxville | 31.7 minutes (±5.7) |
| 6 | Town of Mondovi | 31.5 minutes (±4.6) |
| 7 | Town of Gilmanton | 31.0 minutes (±5.3) |
| 8 | Town of Lincoln (Buffalo County) | 30.7 minutes (±9.4) |
| 9 | Town of Modena | 29.7 minutes (±4.9) |
| 10 | Fountain City | 26.9 minutes (±2.9) |
Showing 10 of 23 places in Buffalo 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 Buffalo City
How long is the average commute in Buffalo City?
Workers who live in Buffalo City, WI take an average of 32.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Buffalo City without a car?
2.0% of households in Buffalo City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Buffalo City?
6.4% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Buffalo City worked from home, and 87.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buffalo City city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buffalo City city, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buffalo City city, Wisconsin
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Buffalo City city, Wisconsin (place:11062, in state:55).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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