How long is the commute from the Town of Shields (Marquette County), WI?

Name: Commute and cars in the Town of Shields (Marquette County), WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in the Town of Shields (Marquette County), WI take an average of 35.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.4% of workers walk to work.

8.7% work from home.

3.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 35.4 minutes (±7.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.7%
Households without a car: 3.5%

How people in the Town of Shields (Marquette County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Town of Shields (Marquette County)	Marquette County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	74.7% (±6.8 points)	78.3%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.5% (±6.9 points)	8.4%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.0%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.4% (±2.3 points)	2.6%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.7% (±2.1 points)	1.0%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.7% (±5.4 points)	9.7%	13.1%	15.1%

In the Town of Shields (Marquette County), the average commute is not measurably different from Marquette County (28.9 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 Shields (Marquette County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Marquette County (0.0%).

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

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

In Marquette County, the Town of Shields (Marquette County) ranks 4 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 101 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 Shields (Marquette County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Town of Shields (Marquette County)	Marquette County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	3.5% (±4.2 points)	4.6%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.4% (±6.1 points)	26.3%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.6% (±12.1 points)	41.4%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.6% (±9.0 points)	27.8%	21.1%	21.9%

In the Town of Shields (Marquette County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Marquette County (4.6%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (6.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in the Town of Shields (Marquette County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Shields (Marquette County)	Marquette County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	8.7% (±5.4 points)	9.7% (±1.4 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.5% (±2.3 points)	92.5% (±1.3 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.3% (±2.7 points)	88.9% (±1.3 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In the Town of Shields (Marquette County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Marquette County (88.9%).

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 Shields (Marquette County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Shields (Marquette County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Town of Shields (Marquette County)	—	35.4 minutes (±7.2)	—
Montello	4.5 mi	22.7 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Town of Mecan	4.7 mi	40.4 minutes (±9.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Montello	5.7 mi	29.9 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Crystal Lake (Marquette County)	6.6 mi	39.5 minutes (±9.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Harris	6.8 mi	30.5 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Neshkoro	6.9 mi	33.2 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Packwaukee	8.4 mi	28.1 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Princeton	8.5 mi	23.5 minutes (±3.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Montello, WI (22.7 minutes), Princeton, WI (23.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Marquette County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Town of Mecan	40.4 minutes (±9.9)
2	Town of Crystal Lake (Marquette County)	39.5 minutes (±9.6)
3	Town of Buffalo (Marquette County)	35.8 minutes (±4.5)
4	Town of Shields (Marquette County)	35.4 minutes (±7.2)
5	Town of Neshkoro	33.2 minutes (±3.6)
6	Town of Harris	30.5 minutes (±6.6)
7	Town of Oxford	30.0 minutes (±3.6)
8	Town of Montello	29.9 minutes (±4.7)
9	Neshkoro	29.0 minutes (±4.8)
10	Town of Springfield (Marquette County)	28.7 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 10 of 19 places in Marquette 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 Shields (Marquette County)

How long is the average commute in the Town of Shields (Marquette County)?

Workers who live in the Town of Shields (Marquette County), WI take an average of 35.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in the Town of Shields (Marquette County) without a car?

3.5% of households in the Town of Shields (Marquette County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in the Town of Shields (Marquette County)?

8.7% (±5.4 points) of workers who live in the Town of Shields (Marquette County) 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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