How long is the commute from Lake Wisconsin, WI?

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

Workers who live in Lake Wisconsin, WI take an average of 32.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

21.7% work from home.

3.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.2 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 21.7%
Households without a car: 3.0%

How people in Lake Wisconsin get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lake Wisconsin	Columbia County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	72.3% (±4.8 points)	76.9%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.7% (±2.2 points)	7.0%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.3%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.5% (±1.7 points)	2.2%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±0.9 points)	1.1%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	21.7% (±4.7 points)	12.5%	13.1%	15.1%

In Lake Wisconsin, the average commute is higher than in Columbia County (26.0 minutes).

It is also higher than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).

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

In Lake Wisconsin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Columbia County (0.3%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (1.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

Statewide, it ranks 3 of 29.

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

Cars per household in Lake Wisconsin

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lake Wisconsin	Columbia County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	3.0% (±1.8 points)	4.4%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.4% (±6.4 points)	26.7%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.4% (±6.7 points)	38.8%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.1% (±6.0 points)	30.1%	21.1%	21.9%

In Lake Wisconsin, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Columbia County (4.4%).

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 Lake Wisconsin

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lake Wisconsin	Columbia County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	21.7% (±4.7 points)	12.5% (±1.2 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.9% (±0.8 points)	93.8% (±0.8 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.2% (±1.9 points)	88.3% (±1.1 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Lake Wisconsin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Columbia County (88.3%).

It is also higher than in Wisconsin (90.3%).

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

Average commute in places near Lake Wisconsin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Wisconsin
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lake Wisconsin	—	32.2 minutes (±3.6)	—
Merrimac	1.7 mi	30.6 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Town of West Point	4.0 mi	28.9 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Merrimac	4.1 mi	28.5 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Lodi	4.4 mi	24.4 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Town of Greenfield (Sauk County)	7.2 mi	25.1 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Town of Caledonia (Columbia County)	7.8 mi	25.5 minutes (±5.3)	Lower
Town of Dekorra	8.3 mi	30.9 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Arlington	8.5 mi	24.9 minutes (±1.7)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lodi, WI (24.4 minutes), Town of Greenfield (Sauk County), WI (25.1 minutes), Town of Caledonia (Columbia County), WI (25.5 minutes).

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

Lake Wisconsin is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Lodi, whose figures include it.

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 Lake Wisconsin

How long is the average commute in Lake Wisconsin?

Workers who live in Lake Wisconsin, WI take an average of 32.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lake Wisconsin without a car?

3.0% of households in Lake Wisconsin have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lake Wisconsin?

21.7% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Lake Wisconsin worked from home, and 96.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Lake Wisconsin CDP, Wisconsin (place:42012, in state:55).

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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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