How long is the commute from the Town of Ford, WI?
Workers who live in the Town of Ford, WI take an average of 31.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
82.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.8% of workers walk to work.
5.5% work from home.
6.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 31.9 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 5.5%
- Households without a car
- 6.7%
How people in the Town of Ford get to work
| Means of transportation | Town of Ford | Taylor County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 82.1% (±14.2 points) | 74.5% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.6% (±10.3 points) | 11.4% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 0.3% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.8% (±2.1 points) | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.5% (±7.0 points) | 9.2% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In the Town of Ford, the average commute is higher than in Taylor County (22.0 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 Ford, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Taylor County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Taylor County, the Town of Ford ranks 8 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 236 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 Ford
| Vehicles available | Town of Ford | Taylor County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% (±5.9 points) | 5.1% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 11.9% (±6.4 points) | 26.2% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 29.9% (±14.2 points) | 37.2% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 51.5% (±15.5 points) | 31.5% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In the Town of Ford, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Taylor County (5.1%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (6.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in the Town of Ford
| Town of Ford | Taylor County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.5% (±7.0 points) | 9.2% (±1.4 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 80.6% (±9.7 points) | 89.7% (±1.6 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 76.1% (±10.1 points) | 83.9% (±1.6 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In the Town of Ford, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Taylor County (83.9%).
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 Ford
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Ford | — | 31.9 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| Gilman | 3.1 mi | 25.1 minutes (±5.2) | Lower |
| Town of Cleveland (Taylor County) | 5.4 mi | 29.6 minutes (±5.6) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Roosevelt (Taylor County) | 6.1 mi | 41.8 minutes (±11.1) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Aurora (Taylor County) | 6.3 mi | 37.7 minutes (±7.8) | Not measurably different |
| Lublin | 6.5 mi | 28.3 minutes (±7.3) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Grover (Taylor County) | 6.6 mi | 34.4 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Taft | 8.0 mi | 30.5 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Pershing | 8.2 mi | 34.8 minutes (±8.5) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gilman, WI (25.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Taylor County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Town of Aurora (Taylor County) | 37.7 minutes (±7.8) |
| 3 | Town of Pershing | 34.8 minutes (±8.5) |
| 4 | Town of Grover (Taylor County) | 34.4 minutes (±5.9) |
| 5 (tie) | Town of Jump River | 34.0 minutes (±7.9) |
| 5 (tie) | Town of McKinley (Taylor County) | 34.0 minutes (±6.9) |
| 7 | Town of Maplehurst | 33.1 minutes (±5.9) |
| 8 | Town of Ford | 31.9 minutes (±3.1) |
| 9 | Town of Taft | 30.5 minutes (±5.0) |
| 10 | Town of Molitor | 29.9 minutes (±7.6) |
| 11 | Town of Cleveland (Taylor County) | 29.6 minutes (±5.6) |
| 12 | Lublin | 28.3 minutes (±7.3) |
| 13 | Town of Goodrich | 28.0 minutes (±4.1) |
| 14 | Town of Hammel | 27.0 minutes (±5.6) |
Showing 13 of 27 places in Taylor 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 Ford
How long is the average commute in the Town of Ford?
Workers who live in the Town of Ford, WI take an average of 31.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in the Town of Ford without a car?
6.7% of households in the Town of Ford have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in the Town of Ford?
5.5% (±7.0 points) of workers who live in the Town of Ford worked from home, and 76.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ford town, Taylor County, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ford town, Taylor County, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ford town, Taylor County, Wisconsin
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 Ford town, Taylor County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:26425, in state:55 county:119).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures last updated on .