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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Middleton, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Middleton, WI take an average of 19.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

22.7% work from home.

0.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 19.8 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 22.7%
Households without a car: 0.7%

How people in the Town of Middleton get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Middleton	Dane County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	74.6% (±5.6 points)	63.8%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.7% (±2.5 points)	5.6%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.6 points)	2.9%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±0.6 points)	4.9%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±0.6 points)	2.8%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	22.7% (±5.8 points)	20.0%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Middleton, the average commute is not measurably different from Dane County (20.6 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 Middleton, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Dane County (2.9%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (1.1%).

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

In Dane County, the Town of Middleton ranks 49 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1568 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 Middleton

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Middleton	Dane County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	0.7% (±1.1 points)	8.2%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	6.8% (±3.1 points)	37.8%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	60.0% (±8.6 points)	39.2%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	32.5% (±8.6 points)	14.7%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Middleton, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Dane County (8.2%).

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 Middleton

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Middleton	Dane County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	22.7% (±5.8 points)	20.0% (±0.7 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.3% (±1.1 points)	97.4% (±0.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.9% (±2.0 points)	92.9% (±0.5 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Middleton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Dane County (92.9%).

It is also higher than in Wisconsin (90.3%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near the Town of Middleton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Middleton
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Middleton	—	19.8 minutes (±2.4)	—
Middleton	3.8 mi	19.3 minutes (±1.7)	Not measurably different
Cross Plains	4.6 mi	22.9 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Cross Plains	4.7 mi	22.9 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Springfield (Dane County)	5.9 mi	19.1 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
Shorewood Hills	6.2 mi	16.4 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
Verona	6.2 mi	17.9 minutes (±1.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Berry	7.0 mi	22.7 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Madison	7.1 mi	19.4 minutes (±0.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shorewood Hills, WI (16.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Dane County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
43	Dane	21.5 minutes (±1.6)
44	Windsor	21.4 minutes (±1.7)
45	Town of Blooming Grove	21.0 minutes (±2.3)
46	Town of Vienna	20.8 minutes (±2.6)
47	Maple Bluff	20.3 minutes (±2.4)
48	Town of Springdale	19.9 minutes (±1.4)
49	Town of Middleton	19.8 minutes (±2.4)
50	Monona	19.5 minutes (±1.7)
51	Madison	19.4 minutes (±0.4)
52	Middleton	19.3 minutes (±1.7)
53	Town of Springfield (Dane County)	19.1 minutes (±1.2)
54 (tie)	Fitchburg	18.9 minutes (±1.3)
54 (tie)	McFarland	18.9 minutes (±2.3)

Showing 13 of 59 places in Dane 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 Middleton

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

Workers who live in the Town of Middleton, WI take an average of 19.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

0.7% of households in the Town of Middleton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

22.7% (±5.8 points) of workers who live in the Town of Middleton worked from home, and 97.9% 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 Middleton town, Dane County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:51600, in state:55 county:025).

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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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