How long is the commute from Monona, WI?
Workers who live in Monona, WI take an average of 19.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
64.9% of workers drive alone to work.
1.1% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
24.1% work from home.
5.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 19.5 minutes (±1.7)
- Public transportation
- 1.1%
- Work from home
- 24.1%
- Households without a car
- 5.8%
How people in Monona get to work
| Means of transportation | Monona | Dane County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 64.9% (±4.4 points) | 63.8% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.9% (±2.6 points) | 5.6% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.1% (±0.9 points) | 2.9% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±0.6 points) | 4.9% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.3% (±1.6 points) | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 24.1% (±4.7 points) | 20.0% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In Monona, the average commute is not measurably different from Dane County (20.6 minutes).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Monona, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Dane County (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Dane County, Monona ranks 50 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1587 of 1,842.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Monona
| Vehicles available | Monona | Dane County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.8% (±2.4 points) | 8.2% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 47.9% (±5.0 points) | 37.8% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.7% (±4.9 points) | 39.2% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.6% (±3.3 points) | 14.7% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In Monona, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dane County (8.2%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (6.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Monona
| Monona | Dane County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 24.1% (±4.7 points) | 20.0% (±0.7 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.9% (±1.6 points) | 97.4% (±0.3 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.7% (±2.7 points) | 92.9% (±0.5 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Monona, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Dane County (92.9%).
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 Monona
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monona | — | 19.5 minutes (±1.7) | — |
| Town of Blooming Grove | 1.7 mi | 21.0 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| McFarland | 3.5 mi | 18.9 minutes (±2.3) | Not measurably different |
| Maple Bluff | 4.8 mi | 20.3 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Madison | 5.4 mi | 19.4 minutes (±0.4) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Dunn (Dane County) | 5.6 mi | 22.0 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Shorewood Hills | 6.0 mi | 16.4 minutes (±1.7) | Lower |
| Fitchburg | 6.6 mi | 18.9 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
| Cottage Grove | 7.0 mi | 24.8 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shorewood Hills, WI (16.4 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cottage Grove, WI (24.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Dane County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Windsor | 21.4 minutes (±1.7) |
| 45 | Town of Blooming Grove | 21.0 minutes (±2.3) |
| 46 | Town of Vienna | 20.8 minutes (±2.6) |
| 47 | Maple Bluff | 20.3 minutes (±2.4) |
| 48 | Town of Springdale | 19.9 minutes (±1.4) |
| 49 | Town of Middleton | 19.8 minutes (±2.4) |
| 50 | Monona | 19.5 minutes (±1.7) |
| 51 | Madison | 19.4 minutes (±0.4) |
| 52 | Middleton | 19.3 minutes (±1.7) |
| 53 | Town of Springfield (Dane County) | 19.1 minutes (±1.2) |
| 54 (tie) | Fitchburg | 18.9 minutes (±1.3) |
| 54 (tie) | McFarland | 18.9 minutes (±2.3) |
| 54 (tie) | Town of Burke | 18.9 minutes (±4.4) |
Showing 13 of 59 places in Dane 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 Monona
How long is the average commute in Monona?
Workers who live in Monona, WI take an average of 19.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Monona without a car?
5.8% of households in Monona have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Monona?
24.1% (±4.7 points) of workers who live in Monona worked from home, and 91.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monona city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monona city, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monona 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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