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

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of New Glarus, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of New Glarus, WI take an average of 38.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

12.3% work from home.

0.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 38.1 minutes (±9.1)
Public transportation: 0.4%
Work from home: 12.3%
Households without a car: 0.4%

How people in the Town of New Glarus get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of New Glarus	Green County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	83.1% (±4.1 points)	79.0%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.8% (±1.7 points)	6.2%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.0%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±1.2 points)	2.1%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.8%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.3% (±3.9 points)	11.9%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of New Glarus, the average commute is higher than in Green County (24.6 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 Glarus, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Green County (0.0%).

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

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

In Green County, the Town of New Glarus ranks 1 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 57 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 Glarus

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of New Glarus	Green County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	0.4% (±0.7 points)	4.3%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	11.7% (±4.8 points)	29.0%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.7% (±7.1 points)	38.3%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	43.1% (±7.3 points)	28.3%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of New Glarus, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Green County (4.3%).

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 Glarus

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of New Glarus	Green County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	12.3% (±3.9 points)	11.9% (±1.4 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.2% (±1.6 points)	91.9% (±1.5 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.3% (±4.0 points)	87.8% (±1.5 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of New Glarus, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Green County (87.8%).

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 New Glarus

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of New Glarus
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of New Glarus	—	38.1 minutes (±9.1)	—
New Glarus	1.5 mi	27.9 minutes (±3.7)	Lower
Town of Primrose	5.2 mi	29.9 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Exeter	5.9 mi	27.4 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Town of York (Green County)	5.9 mi	33.3 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Washington (Green County)	6.0 mi	27.2 minutes (±5.4)	Lower
Monticello	6.0 mi	29.3 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Belleville	7.1 mi	24.5 minutes (±2.0)	Lower
Town of Perry	8.4 mi	30.7 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Glarus, WI (27.9 minutes), Town of Exeter, WI (27.4 minutes), Town of Washington (Green County), WI (27.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Green County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of New Glarus	38.1 minutes (±9.1)
2	Town of York (Green County)	33.3 minutes (±2.7)
3	Town of Brooklyn (Green County)	32.6 minutes (±9.1)
4	Town of Albany (Green County)	31.7 minutes (±2.3)
5	Monticello	29.3 minutes (±4.2)
6	Town of Decatur	29.1 minutes (±2.7)
7	Albany	28.7 minutes (±4.0)

Showing 7 of 22 places in Green 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 Glarus

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

Workers who live in the Town of New Glarus, WI take an average of 38.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

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

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

12.3% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in the Town of New Glarus worked from home, and 94.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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