How long is the commute from the Town of New Chester, WI?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of New Chester, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of New Chester, WI take an average of 36.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

3.3% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 36.6 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.3%
Households without a car: 1.5%

How people in the Town of New Chester get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of New Chester	Adams County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	80.5% (±9.4 points)	78.7%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.9% (±8.9 points)	8.9%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.2 points)	0.2%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±7.2 points)	1.2%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.3% (±3.2 points)	1.2%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.3% (±3.2 points)	9.8%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of New Chester, the average commute is higher than in Adams County (30.7 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 New Chester, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Adams County (0.2%).

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

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

In Adams County, the Town of New Chester ranks 4 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 75 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 New Chester

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of New Chester	Adams County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	1.5% (±1.9 points)	4.2%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.9% (±8.0 points)	29.5%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.9% (±9.1 points)	41.5%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.8% (±7.4 points)	24.8%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of New Chester, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Adams County (4.2%).

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 New Chester

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of New Chester	Adams County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	3.3% (±3.2 points)	9.8% (±1.5 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.9% (±3.9 points)	91.2% (±1.5 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.2% (±5.2 points)	84.2% (±1.7 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of New Chester, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Adams County (84.2%).

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 New Chester

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of New Chester
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of New Chester	—	36.6 minutes (±3.3)	—
Town of Jackson (Adams County)	5.1 mi	36.2 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Town of Westfield (Marquette County)	6.0 mi	27.8 minutes (±4.9)	Lower
Town of Lincoln (Adams County)	6.2 mi	31.6 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Easton (Adams County)	6.6 mi	40.8 minutes (±11.5)	Not measurably different
Oxford	6.8 mi	21.4 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Town of Oxford	8.1 mi	30.0 minutes (±3.6)	Lower
Westfield	8.1 mi	21.2 minutes (±3.2)	Lower
Town of Springfield (Marquette County)	8.6 mi	28.7 minutes (±4.5)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Westfield (Marquette County), WI (27.8 minutes), Oxford, WI (21.4 minutes), Town of Oxford, WI (30.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Adams County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Monroe (Adams County)	46.8 minutes (±23.0)
2	Town of Easton (Adams County)	40.8 minutes (±11.5)
3	Town of Leola	39.6 minutes (±12.1)
4 (tie)	Town of New Chester	36.6 minutes (±3.3)
4 (tie)	Town of Rome	36.6 minutes (±8.7)
6	Town of Jackson (Adams County)	36.2 minutes (±5.0)
7	Town of Big Flats	35.1 minutes (±4.0)
8	Town of Springville	34.9 minutes (±5.0)
9	Town of Lincoln (Adams County)	31.6 minutes (±4.9)
10	Town of New Haven (Adams County)	29.9 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 10 of 19 places in Adams 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 New Chester

How long is the average commute in the Town of New Chester?

Workers who live in the Town of New Chester, WI take an average of 36.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of New Chester without a car?

1.5% of households in the Town of New Chester have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of New Chester?

3.3% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in the Town of New Chester worked from home, and 86.2% 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 New Chester town, Adams County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:56525, in state:55 county:001).

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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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