How long is the commute from Sauk City, WI?

Workers who live in Sauk City, WI take an average of 23.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

11.1% work from home.

5.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
23.9 minutes (±2.2)
Public transportation
0.1%
Work from home
11.1%
Households without a car
5.3%

How people in Sauk City get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationSauk CitySauk CountyWisconsinUnited States
Drove alone79.0% (±5.5 points)77.0%74.4%68.8%
Carpooled5.2% (±3.4 points)9.0%7.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.1% (±0.3 points)0.1%1.1%3.2%
Walked1.1% (±1.3 points)2.4%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.6% (±3.1 points)1.8%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home11.1% (±4.0 points)9.6%13.1%15.1%

In Sauk City, the average commute is not measurably different from Sauk County (23.0 minutes).

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

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

In Sauk City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sauk County (0.1%).

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

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

In Sauk County, Sauk City ranks 23 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1090 of 1,842.

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

Cars per household in Sauk City

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableSauk CitySauk CountyWisconsinUnited States
No vehicle5.3% (±3.4 points)5.1%6.4%8.4%
1 vehicle30.0% (±7.0 points)29.9%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles42.7% (±8.4 points)38.2%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles22.0% (±6.9 points)26.8%21.1%21.9%

In Sauk City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Sauk County (5.1%).

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 Sauk City

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Sauk CitySauk CountyWisconsinUnited States
Workers working from home11.1% (±4.0 points)9.6% (±1.1 points)13.1% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.9% (±3.7 points)94.3% (±0.8 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.6% (±4.7 points)88.5% (±1.1 points)90.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Sauk City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sauk County (88.5%).

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 Sauk City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sauk City
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Sauk City—23.9 minutes (±2.2)—
Prairie du Sac1.4 mi24.3 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Town of Prairie du Sac3.4 mi22.3 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Town of Roxbury4.2 mi28.3 minutes (±3.2)Higher
Town of Mazomanie5.3 mi23.0 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Town of West Point5.3 mi28.9 minutes (±3.6)Higher
Town of Sumpter7.0 mi25.4 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Mazomanie7.7 mi24.7 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
Town of Merrimac8.4 mi28.5 minutes (±3.7)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Roxbury, WI (28.3 minutes), Town of West Point, WI (28.9 minutes), Town of Merrimac, WI (28.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Sauk County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
17Town of Winfield25.3 minutes (±5.6)
18 (tie)Town of Greenfield (Sauk County)25.1 minutes (±3.2)
18 (tie)Town of Honey Creek25.1 minutes (±4.0)
20Town of Spring Green24.7 minutes (±4.3)
21Prairie du Sac24.3 minutes (±2.8)
22North Freedom24.1 minutes (±4.9)
23Sauk City23.9 minutes (±2.2)
24Town of Westfield (Sauk County)23.5 minutes (±2.3)
25Ironton22.6 minutes (±3.9)
26 (tie)La Valle22.3 minutes (±2.9)
26 (tie)Town of Prairie du Sac22.3 minutes (±2.9)
28Town of Delton22.2 minutes (±2.6)
29Baraboo21.6 minutes (±1.9)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Sauk 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 Sauk City

How long is the average commute in Sauk City?

Workers who live in Sauk City, WI take an average of 23.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Sauk City without a car?

5.3% of households in Sauk City have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Sauk City?

11.1% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Sauk City worked from home, and 90.6% 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 Sauk City village, Wisconsin (place:71650, 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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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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