How long is the commute from the Town of Florence, WI?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Florence, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Florence, WI take an average of 18.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

11.3% work from home.

2.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.4 minutes (±5.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.3%
Households without a car: 2.7%

How people in the Town of Florence get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Florence	Florence County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	79.2% (±6.5 points)	82.5%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.5% (±2.8 points)	3.2%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.0%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±1.2 points)	1.2%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	5.2% (±3.1 points)	2.0%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.3% (±5.5 points)	11.1%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Florence, the average commute is not measurably different from Florence County (20.1 minutes).

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

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

In the Town of Florence, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Florence County (0.0%).

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

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

In Florence County, the Town of Florence ranks 7 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1674 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 Florence

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Florence	Florence County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	2.7% (±2.0 points)	2.1%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.8% (±8.5 points)	28.9%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.2% (±8.4 points)	42.0%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.3% (±5.7 points)	26.9%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Florence, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Florence County (2.1%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in the Town of Florence

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Florence	Florence County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	11.3% (±5.5 points)	11.1% (±2.7 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.9% (±5.8 points)	93.0% (±2.8 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	82.5% (±6.3 points)	84.8% (±3.5 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Florence, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Florence County (84.8%).

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 Florence

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Florence
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Florence	—	18.4 minutes (±5.6)	—
Town of Fern	5.3 mi	45.7 minutes (±24.2)	Higher
Town of Commonwealth	7.2 mi	14.3 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Mastodon Township	8.2 mi	19.2 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Alpha	8.6 mi	16.6 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Fence	11 mi	24.6 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Town of Tipler	12 mi	28.5 minutes (±8.3)	Higher
Town of Long Lake (Florence County)	12 mi	24.5 minutes (±8.4)	Not measurably different
Crystal Falls	12 mi	16.6 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Fern, WI (45.7 minutes), Town of Tipler, WI (28.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Florence County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Fern	45.7 minutes (±24.2)
2	Town of Tipler	28.5 minutes (±8.3)
3	Town of Fence	24.6 minutes (±6.2)
4	Town of Long Lake (Florence County)	24.5 minutes (±8.4)
5	Town of Homestead	21.6 minutes (±3.9)
6	Town of Aurora (Florence County)	20.1 minutes (±3.8)
7	Town of Florence	18.4 minutes (±5.6)
8	Town of Commonwealth	14.3 minutes (±2.7)

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 Florence

How long is the average commute in the Town of Florence?

Workers who live in the Town of Florence, WI take an average of 18.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of Florence without a car?

2.7% of households in the Town of Florence have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of Florence?

11.3% (±5.5 points) of workers who live in the Town of Florence worked from home, and 82.5% 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 Florence town, Florence County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:26200, in state:55 county:037).

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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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