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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Iola, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Iola, WI take an average of 32.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.5% of workers walk to work.

7.6% work from home.

0.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.8 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.6%
Households without a car: 0.8%

How people in the Town of Iola get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Iola	Waupaca County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	82.6% (±6.3 points)	81.2%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.9% (±3.3 points)	6.7%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.1%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	2.5% (±1.8 points)	2.9%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.4% (±0.6 points)	1.3%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.6% (±3.7 points)	7.9%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Iola, the average commute is higher than in Waupaca County (24.9 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 Iola, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Waupaca County (0.1%).

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

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

In Waupaca County, the Town of Iola ranks 1 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 195 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 Iola

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Iola	Waupaca County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	0.8% (±1.1 points)	5.9%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.4% (±8.3 points)	25.8%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.6% (±7.4 points)	38.8%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.2% (±7.3 points)	29.5%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Iola, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Waupaca County (5.9%).

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 Iola

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Iola	Waupaca County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	7.6% (±3.7 points)	7.9% (±1.2 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.9% (±3.4 points)	92.7% (±1.1 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.1% (±3.6 points)	86.8% (±1.3 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Iola, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Waupaca County (86.8%).

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 Iola

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Iola
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Iola	—	32.8 minutes (±4.4)	—
Iola	4.0 mi	20.7 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Town of New Hope	5.5 mi	25.5 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Town of Harrison (Waupaca County)	6.0 mi	30.8 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Town of Scandinavia	6.3 mi	24.7 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Scandinavia	6.4 mi	26.3 minutes (±4.4)	Lower
Town of Helvetia	6.9 mi	29.1 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Alban	7.6 mi	31.2 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Nelsonville	7.8 mi	18.0 minutes (±5.8)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Iola, WI (20.7 minutes), Town of New Hope, WI (25.5 minutes), Town of Scandinavia, WI (24.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Waupaca County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Iola	32.8 minutes (±4.4)
2	Town of St. Lawrence	32.0 minutes (±5.9)
3	Town of Wyoming (Waupaca County)	31.5 minutes (±4.4)
4 (tie)	Fremont	30.9 minutes (±4.4)
4 (tie)	Town of Mukwa	30.9 minutes (±3.7)
6	Town of Harrison (Waupaca County)	30.8 minutes (±7.5)
7	Town of Weyauwega	30.0 minutes (±13.6)

Showing 7 of 34 places in Waupaca 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 Iola

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

Workers who live in the Town of Iola, WI take an average of 32.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

0.8% of households in the Town of Iola have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

7.6% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in the Town of Iola worked from home, and 91.1% 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 Iola town, Waupaca County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:37050, in state:55 county:135).

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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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