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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Dewey (Rusk County), WI, 2020–2024
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Workers who live in the Town of Dewey (Rusk County), WI take an average of 24.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

91.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

4.4% work from home.

3.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.4 minutes (±4.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.4%
Households without a car: 3.6%

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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Dewey (Rusk County)	Rusk County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	91.2% (±4.0 points)	77.5%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.4% (±3.4 points)	10.8%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±10.4 points)	0.3%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±1.2 points)	1.7%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±10.4 points)	0.6%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.4% (±2.1 points)	9.2%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Dewey (Rusk County), the average commute is not measurably different from Rusk County (26.9 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 Dewey (Rusk County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Rusk County (0.3%).

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

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

In Rusk County, the Town of Dewey (Rusk County) ranks 22 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1027 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 Dewey (Rusk County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Dewey (Rusk County)	Rusk County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	3.6% (±3.8 points)	5.4%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.5% (±7.4 points)	30.1%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.2% (±9.2 points)	39.1%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	35.6% (±9.0 points)	25.4%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Dewey (Rusk County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Rusk County (5.4%).

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 Dewey (Rusk County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Dewey (Rusk County)	Rusk County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	4.4% (±2.1 points)	9.2% (±1.7 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.5% (±4.3 points)	90.0% (±1.7 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	85.4% (±5.2 points)	84.9% (±1.8 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Dewey (Rusk County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Rusk County (84.9%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (90.3%).

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

Average commute in places near the Town of Dewey (Rusk County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Dewey (Rusk County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Dewey (Rusk County)	—	24.4 minutes (±4.3)	—
Tony	1.9 mi	35.5 minutes (±22.5)	Not measurably different
Glen Flora	4.1 mi	27.5 minutes (±12.0)	Not measurably different
Town of True	4.8 mi	28.6 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Grow	5.6 mi	16.8 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Ladysmith	6.5 mi	18.3 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Town of Flambeau (Rusk County)	7.3 mi	25.5 minutes (±10.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Big Falls	7.6 mi	27.3 minutes (±13.5)	Not measurably different
Ingram	8.0 mi	27.7 minutes (±22.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Grow, WI (16.8 minutes), Ladysmith, WI (18.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Rusk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
16	Town of True	28.6 minutes (±6.3)
17	Ingram	27.7 minutes (±22.7)
18	Glen Flora	27.5 minutes (±12.0)
19	Town of Big Falls	27.3 minutes (±13.5)
20	Town of Willard	25.9 minutes (±4.7)
21	Town of Flambeau (Rusk County)	25.5 minutes (±10.1)
22	Town of Dewey (Rusk County)	24.4 minutes (±4.3)
23	Town of Richland (Rusk County)	21.9 minutes (±3.3)
24	Town of Grant (Rusk County)	21.8 minutes (±5.0)
25	Town of Hawkins	21.0 minutes (±6.0)
26	Town of Thornapple	20.7 minutes (±3.8)
27	Weyerhaeuser	19.4 minutes (±8.4)
28	Ladysmith	18.3 minutes (±3.6)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Rusk 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 Dewey (Rusk County)

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

Workers who live in the Town of Dewey (Rusk County), WI take an average of 24.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

3.6% of households in the Town of Dewey (Rusk County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

4.4% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in the Town of Dewey (Rusk County) worked from home, and 85.4% 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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