How long is the commute from the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County), WI?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County), WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County), WI take an average of 17.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.0% of workers drive alone to work.

1.7% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

9.9% work from home.

4.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.5 minutes (±1.7)
Public transportation: 1.7%
Work from home: 9.9%
Households without a car: 4.7%

How people in the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)	Sawyer County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	75.0% (±6.2 points)	70.5%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.4% (±5.4 points)	11.7%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.7% (±1.3 points)	1.1%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±0.9 points)	2.1%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.2% (±0.4 points)	1.8%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.9% (±3.6 points)	12.7%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County), the average commute is lower than in Sawyer County (21.7 minutes).

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

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

In the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sawyer County (1.1%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).

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

In Sawyer County, the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County) ranks 20 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1736 of 1,842.

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

Cars per household in the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)	Sawyer County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	4.7% (±2.5 points)	4.3%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.7% (±5.4 points)	35.6%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.3% (±5.3 points)	39.7%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.3% (±3.8 points)	20.4%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Sawyer County (4.3%).

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 the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)	Sawyer County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	9.9% (±3.6 points)	12.7% (±1.6 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.9% (±2.0 points)	92.7% (±1.6 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.3% (±3.3 points)	85.7% (±2.0 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sawyer County (85.7%).

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 the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)	—	17.5 minutes (±1.7)	—
Town of Hayward	4.3 mi	18.2 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Little Round Lake	4.5 mi	18.5 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Hayward	5.2 mi	12.3 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Town of Bass Lake (Washburn County)	7.0 mi	22.1 minutes (±2.1)	Higher
Town of Sand Lake (Sawyer County)	8.3 mi	24.5 minutes (±3.5)	Higher
Town of Stone Lake	8.7 mi	23.4 minutes (±2.3)	Higher
Town of Stinnett	9.9 mi	28.7 minutes (±8.0)	Higher
Town of Couderay	10 mi	24.5 minutes (±4.4)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hayward, WI (12.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Bass Lake (Washburn County), WI (22.1 minutes), Town of Sand Lake (Sawyer County), WI (24.5 minutes), Town of Stone Lake, WI (23.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Sawyer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
14	Town of Spider Lake	25.1 minutes (±4.0)
15 (tie)	Town of Couderay	24.5 minutes (±4.4)
15 (tie)	Town of Round Lake	24.5 minutes (±3.5)
15 (tie)	Town of Sand Lake (Sawyer County)	24.5 minutes (±3.5)
18	Town of Lenroot	20.4 minutes (±4.5)
19	Town of Hayward	18.2 minutes (±3.2)
20	Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)	17.5 minutes (±1.7)
21	Hayward	12.3 minutes (±2.8)

Showing 8 of 21 places in Sawyer 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 Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)

How long is the average commute in the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)?

Workers who live in the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County), WI take an average of 17.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County) without a car?

4.7% of households in the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County) have no vehicle, and 1.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County)?

9.9% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in the Town of Bass Lake (Sawyer County) worked from home, and 89.3% 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 Bass Lake town, Sawyer County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:05200, in state:55 county:113).

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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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