How long is the commute from the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County), WI?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County), WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County), WI take an average of 24.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.6% of workers walk to work.

8.2% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.1 minutes (±5.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.2%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County)	Buffalo County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	85.7% (±4.6 points)	79.5%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.5% (±2.9 points)	5.6%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.8 points)	0.1%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.6% (±1.4 points)	3.2%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±5.8 points)	1.6%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.2% (±3.5 points)	10.0%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County), the average commute is not measurably different from Buffalo County (26.5 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Buffalo County, the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County) ranks 16 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1062 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 Buffalo (Buffalo County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County)	Buffalo County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±6.9 points)	3.3%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.4% (±10.4 points)	27.1%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.3% (±7.4 points)	36.6%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	38.3% (±7.7 points)	32.9%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Buffalo County (3.3%).

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 Buffalo (Buffalo County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County)	Buffalo County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	8.2% (±3.5 points)	10.0% (±1.1 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.5% (±4.7 points)	91.6% (±1.4 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	82.3% (±6.6 points)	87.8% (±1.6 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Buffalo County (87.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County)	—	24.1 minutes (±5.1)	—
Winona	4.2 mi	13.8 minutes (±1.3)	Lower
Town of Dodge	5.1 mi	28.7 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Fountain City	5.3 mi	26.9 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Trempealeau	5.6 mi	22.7 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Goodview	6.0 mi	13.4 minutes (±1.3)	Lower
Town of Cross	6.7 mi	24.9 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Homer Township	7.3 mi	26.2 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Minnesota City	7.7 mi	22.3 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Winona, MN (13.8 minutes), Goodview, MN (13.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Buffalo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
10	Fountain City	26.9 minutes (±2.9)
11	Town of Naples	26.8 minutes (±2.7)
12	Alma	26.0 minutes (±4.1)
13	Town of Canton	25.8 minutes (±4.8)
14	Town of Montana	25.5 minutes (±4.2)
15	Town of Cross	24.9 minutes (±3.4)
16	Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County)	24.1 minutes (±5.1)
17	Mondovi	23.9 minutes (±3.5)
18 (tie)	Nelson	22.9 minutes (±3.5)
18 (tie)	Town of Waumandee	22.9 minutes (±2.7)
20	Town of Nelson	22.4 minutes (±3.4)
21	Cochrane	22.3 minutes (±6.3)
22	Town of Alma (Buffalo County)	22.1 minutes (±5.2)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Buffalo 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 Buffalo (Buffalo County)

How long is the average commute in the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County)?

Workers who live in the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County), WI take an average of 24.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County) without a car?

0.0% of households in the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County)?

8.2% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in the Town of Buffalo (Buffalo County) worked from home, and 82.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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