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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Dover (Buffalo County), WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Dover (Buffalo County), WI take an average of 32.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

19.9% work from home.

17.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.7 minutes (±4.2)
Public transportation: 0.4%
Work from home: 19.9%
Households without a car: 17.7%

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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Dover (Buffalo County)	Buffalo County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	68.4% (±6.9 points)	79.5%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.8% (±3.9 points)	5.6%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.4% (±1.0 points)	0.1%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.9% (±1.1 points)	3.2%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.6% (±2.8 points)	1.6%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	19.9% (±6.7 points)	10.0%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Dover (Buffalo County), the average commute is higher than in Buffalo County (26.5 minutes).

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

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

In the Town of Dover (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 lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Buffalo County, the Town of Dover (Buffalo County) ranks 3 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 197 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 Dover (Buffalo County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Dover (Buffalo County)	Buffalo County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	17.7% (±6.0 points)	3.3%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	24.7% (±9.6 points)	27.1%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	21.2% (±8.0 points)	36.6%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	36.4% (±8.9 points)	32.9%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Dover (Buffalo County), the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Buffalo County (3.3%).

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 the Town of Dover (Buffalo County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Dover (Buffalo County)	Buffalo County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	19.9% (±6.7 points)	10.0% (±1.1 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.9% (±5.1 points)	91.6% (±1.4 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.4% (±5.5 points)	87.8% (±1.6 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

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

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 Dover (Buffalo County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Dover (Buffalo County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Dover (Buffalo County)	—	32.7 minutes (±4.2)	—
Town of Naples	5.0 mi	26.8 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Town of Chimney Rock	5.6 mi	29.2 minutes (±7.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Montana	7.2 mi	25.5 minutes (±4.2)	Lower
Town of Albion (Trempealeau County)	7.4 mi	29.3 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Town of Gilmanton	7.4 mi	31.0 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Burnside	8.0 mi	25.9 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Mondovi	8.0 mi	31.5 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Mondovi	8.1 mi	23.9 minutes (±3.5)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Naples, WI (26.8 minutes), Town of Montana, WI (25.5 minutes), Mondovi, WI (23.9 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
1	Town of Belvidere	33.6 minutes (±5.3)
2	Town of Milton (Buffalo County)	32.8 minutes (±7.3)
3	Town of Dover (Buffalo County)	32.7 minutes (±4.2)
4	Buffalo City	32.6 minutes (±6.8)
5	Town of Maxville	31.7 minutes (±5.7)
6	Town of Mondovi	31.5 minutes (±4.6)
7	Town of Gilmanton	31.0 minutes (±5.3)
8	Town of Lincoln (Buffalo County)	30.7 minutes (±9.4)
9	Town of Modena	29.7 minutes (±4.9)

Showing 9 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 Dover (Buffalo County)

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

Workers who live in the Town of Dover (Buffalo County), WI take an average of 32.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

17.7% of households in the Town of Dover (Buffalo County) have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

19.9% (±6.7 points) of workers who live in the Town of Dover (Buffalo County) worked from home, and 87.4% 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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