How long is the commute from the Town of Preston (Adams County), WI?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Preston (Adams County), WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Preston (Adams County), WI take an average of 24.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

5.6% work from home.

2.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.9 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.6%
Households without a car: 2.1%

How people in the Town of Preston (Adams County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Preston (Adams County)	Adams County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	84.3% (±4.6 points)	78.7%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.2% (±4.3 points)	8.9%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.2%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.2%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.2%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.6% (±3.2 points)	9.8%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Preston (Adams County), the average commute is lower than in Adams County (30.7 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 Preston (Adams County), 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 Preston (Adams County) ranks 17 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 954 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 Preston (Adams County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Preston (Adams County)	Adams County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	2.1% (±1.5 points)	4.2%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	40.0% (±8.4 points)	29.5%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	30.7% (±5.4 points)	41.5%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.2% (±6.4 points)	24.8%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Preston (Adams County), 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 Preston (Adams County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Preston (Adams County)	Adams County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	5.6% (±3.2 points)	9.8% (±1.5 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.8% (±2.8 points)	91.2% (±1.5 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.1% (±6.2 points)	84.2% (±1.7 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Preston (Adams County), 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 lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near the Town of Preston (Adams County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Preston (Adams County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Preston (Adams County)	—	24.9 minutes (±3.3)	—
Friendship	3.6 mi	24.3 minutes (±8.4)	Not measurably different
Adams	4.6 mi	26.4 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Adams (Adams County)	5.6 mi	25.6 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Town of Big Flats	6.0 mi	35.1 minutes (±4.0)	Higher
Town of Strongs Prairie	6.9 mi	27.3 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Richfield (Adams County)	7.2 mi	27.3 minutes (±7.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Colburn (Adams County)	8.4 mi	28.0 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Town of Lincoln (Adams County)	8.9 mi	31.6 minutes (±4.9)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Big Flats, WI (35.1 minutes), Town of Lincoln (Adams County), WI (31.6 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
11	Town of Colburn (Adams County)	28.0 minutes (±3.8)
12 (tie)	Town of Richfield (Adams County)	27.3 minutes (±7.7)
12 (tie)	Town of Strongs Prairie	27.3 minutes (±6.6)
14	Town of Quincy	26.9 minutes (±3.4)
15	Adams	26.4 minutes (±5.7)
16	Town of Adams (Adams County)	25.6 minutes (±5.2)
17	Town of Preston (Adams County)	24.9 minutes (±3.3)
18 (tie)	Friendship	24.3 minutes (±8.4)
18 (tie)	Town of Dell Prairie	24.3 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 9 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 Preston (Adams County)

How long is the average commute in the Town of Preston (Adams County)?

Workers who live in the Town of Preston (Adams County), WI take an average of 24.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of Preston (Adams County) without a car?

2.1% of households in the Town of Preston (Adams County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of Preston (Adams County)?

5.6% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in the Town of Preston (Adams County) worked from home, and 84.1% 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 Preston town, Adams County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:65450, 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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