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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Mentor, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Mentor, WI take an average of 28.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

6.6% of workers walk to work.

8.1% work from home.

0.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 28.5 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.1%
Households without a car: 0.8%

How people in the Town of Mentor get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Mentor	Clark County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	64.7% (±12.5 points)	69.0%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	20.5% (±13.7 points)	9.3%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±8.3 points)	0.1%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	6.6% (±8.0 points)	5.7%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±8.3 points)	3.5%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.1% (±5.0 points)	12.4%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Mentor, the average commute is higher than in Clark County (22.2 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In the Town of Mentor, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Clark County (0.1%).

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

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

In Clark County, the Town of Mentor ranks 9 of 44 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 496 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 Mentor

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Mentor	Clark County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	0.8% (±1.1 points)	9.8%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.7% (±8.4 points)	24.3%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	23.3% (±7.4 points)	35.0%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	52.3% (±10.4 points)	30.9%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Mentor, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Clark County (9.8%).

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 Mentor

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Mentor	Clark County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	8.1% (±5.0 points)	12.4% (±1.0 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.6% (±2.3 points)	83.8% (±1.1 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.3% (±4.5 points)	78.6% (±1.4 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Mentor, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Clark County (78.6%).

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 Mentor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Mentor
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Mentor	—	28.5 minutes (±2.9)	—
Town of Cleveland (Jackson County)	4.8 mi	34.6 minutes (±4.3)	Higher
Fairchild	5.6 mi	30.8 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Town of Hewett	6.5 mi	34.5 minutes (±8.9)	Not measurably different
Merrillan	7.4 mi	17.7 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Town of Alma (Jackson County)	7.9 mi	35.6 minutes (±7.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Garden Valley	8.4 mi	34.1 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Alma Center	8.4 mi	18.2 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Town of Fairchild	8.6 mi	31.0 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Merrillan, WI (17.7 minutes), Alma Center, WI (18.2 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Cleveland (Jackson County), WI (34.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Clark County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Town of Hewett	34.5 minutes (±8.9)
4	Greenwood	31.8 minutes (±6.2)
5	Town of Lynn	30.2 minutes (±5.3)
6	Town of Worden	30.1 minutes (±6.7)
7	Town of Hoard	29.7 minutes (±6.1)
8	Town of Hendren	29.1 minutes (±4.5)
9	Town of Mentor	28.5 minutes (±2.9)
10	Town of Sherwood	28.2 minutes (±7.2)
11	Town of Dewhurst	26.5 minutes (±5.9)
12 (tie)	Town of Butler	25.7 minutes (±9.7)
12 (tie)	Town of Mead	25.7 minutes (±5.4)
14	Town of Weston (Clark County)	25.5 minutes (±3.4)
15 (tie)	Town of Foster	25.2 minutes (±6.8)

Showing 13 of 44 places in Clark 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 Mentor

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

Workers who live in the Town of Mentor, WI take an average of 28.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

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

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

8.1% (±5.0 points) of workers who live in the Town of Mentor worked from home, and 89.3% 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 Mentor town, Clark County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:51125, in state:55 county:019).

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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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