How long is the commute from Shawano, WI?

Workers who live in Shawano, WI take an average of 15.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

6.1% work from home.

13.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
15.5 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
6.1%
Households without a car
13.7%

How people in Shawano get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationShawanoShawano CountyWisconsinUnited States
Drove alone79.3% (±4.6 points)78.7%74.4%68.8%
Carpooled6.8% (±2.8 points)7.0%7.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.5 points)0.1%1.1%3.2%
Walked1.3% (±1.1 points)2.9%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)6.5% (±3.3 points)2.1%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home6.1% (±3.1 points)9.3%13.1%15.1%

In Shawano, the average commute is lower than in Shawano County (22.8 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Shawano County, Shawano ranks 36 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1802 of 1,842.

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

Cars per household in Shawano

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableShawanoShawano CountyWisconsinUnited States
No vehicle13.7% (±4.5 points)6.3%6.4%8.4%
1 vehicle36.1% (±6.5 points)26.1%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles34.6% (±6.2 points)38.9%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles15.5% (±4.4 points)28.8%21.1%21.9%

In Shawano, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Shawano County (6.3%).

It is also higher than in Wisconsin (6.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Shawano

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ShawanoShawano CountyWisconsinUnited States
Workers working from home6.1% (±3.1 points)9.3% (±1.1 points)13.1% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.5% (±4.4 points)90.2% (±1.2 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.0% (±4.4 points)85.5% (±1.2 points)90.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Shawano, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Shawano County (85.5%).

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 Shawano

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shawano
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Shawano—15.5 minutes (±2.4)—
Town of Wescott3.0 mi22.0 minutes (±3.5)Higher
Town of Richmond (Shawano County)5.0 mi17.3 minutes (±2.3)Not measurably different
Town of Waukechon5.2 mi23.1 minutes (±2.6)Higher
Town of Belle Plaine5.3 mi23.7 minutes (±2.3)Higher
Keshena6.1 mi13.5 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different
Cecil7.1 mi29.9 minutes (±4.1)Higher
Bonduel7.2 mi23.5 minutes (±4.0)Higher
Legend Lake8.4 mi27.0 minutes (±8.4)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Wescott, WI (22.0 minutes), Town of Waukechon, WI (23.1 minutes), Town of Belle Plaine, WI (23.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Shawano County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
30Gresham21.3 minutes (±2.6)
31Mattoon20.7 minutes (±4.0)
32Eland20.5 minutes (±5.6)
33Tigerton19.7 minutes (±4.3)
34Town of Bartelme19.2 minutes (±3.5)
35Town of Richmond (Shawano County)17.3 minutes (±2.3)
36Shawano15.5 minutes (±2.4)

Showing 7 of 36 places in Shawano 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 Shawano

How long is the average commute in Shawano?

Workers who live in Shawano, WI take an average of 15.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Shawano without a car?

13.7% of households in Shawano have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Shawano?

6.1% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Shawano worked from home, and 88.0% 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 Shawano city, Wisconsin (place:72925, 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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