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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Montrose, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Montrose, WI take an average of 24.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

4.4% of workers walk to work.

21.4% work from home.

0.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.5 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 0.4%
Work from home: 21.4%
Households without a car: 0.5%

How people in the Town of Montrose get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Montrose	Dane County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	69.4% (±6.0 points)	63.8%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.4% (±2.2 points)	5.6%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.4% (±0.6 points)	2.9%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	4.4% (±2.9 points)	4.9%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.1 points)	2.8%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	21.4% (±6.5 points)	20.0%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Montrose, the average commute is higher than in Dane County (20.6 minutes).

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

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

In the Town of Montrose, 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 Montrose ranks 21 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1009 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 Montrose

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Montrose	Dane County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	0.5% (±0.7 points)	8.2%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.0% (±8.0 points)	37.8%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	36.9% (±7.6 points)	39.2%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	36.7% (±6.2 points)	14.7%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Montrose, 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 Montrose

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Montrose	Dane County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	21.4% (±6.5 points)	20.0% (±0.7 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.1% (±3.1 points)	97.4% (±0.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.5% (±4.6 points)	92.9% (±0.5 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Montrose, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Dane County (92.9%).

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 Montrose

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Montrose
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Montrose	—	24.5 minutes (±3.4)	—
Belleville	3.7 mi	24.5 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Town of Verona	4.1 mi	17.8 minutes (±1.5)	Lower
Verona	5.1 mi	17.9 minutes (±1.3)	Lower
Town of Primrose	6.0 mi	29.9 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Town of Oregon	6.2 mi	27.6 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Town of Springdale	6.8 mi	19.9 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Town of Exeter	7.5 mi	27.4 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Fitchburg	7.7 mi	18.9 minutes (±1.3)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Verona, WI (17.8 minutes), Verona, WI (17.9 minutes), Town of Springdale, WI (19.9 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Primrose, WI (29.9 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
15	Cambridge	25.1 minutes (±1.7)
16	Blue Mounds	25.0 minutes (±2.0)
17	Cottage Grove	24.8 minutes (±2.3)
18	Mazomanie	24.7 minutes (±2.7)
19	Mount Horeb	24.6 minutes (±5.1)
20 (tie)	Belleville	24.5 minutes (±2.0)
20 (tie)	Town of Montrose	24.5 minutes (±3.4)
22	Marshall	24.4 minutes (±2.5)
23	Black Earth	24.3 minutes (±3.1)
24	Town of Blue Mounds	24.2 minutes (±3.8)
25	Deerfield	24.1 minutes (±2.6)
26	Town of Deerfield (Dane County)	23.4 minutes (±2.4)
27 (tie)	Oregon	23.3 minutes (±2.2)

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 Montrose

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

Workers who live in the Town of Montrose, WI take an average of 24.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

0.5% of households in the Town of Montrose have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

21.4% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in the Town of Montrose worked from home, and 91.5% 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 Montrose town, Dane County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:54100, 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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