How long is the commute from the Town of West Point, WI?
Workers who live in the Town of West Point, WI take an average of 28.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
72.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.4% of workers walk to work.
18.7% work from home.
0.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.9 minutes (±3.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 18.7%
- Households without a car
- 0.9%
How people in the Town of West Point get to work
| Means of transportation | Town of West Point | Columbia County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.8% (±7.7 points) | 76.9% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.3% (±2.3 points) | 7.0% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 0.3% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.4% (±3.9 points) | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.7% (±2.0 points) | 1.1% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 18.7% (±7.1 points) | 12.5% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In the Town of West Point, the average commute is not measurably different from Columbia County (26.0 minutes).
It is also higher than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In the Town of West Point, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Columbia County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Columbia County, the Town of West Point ranks 14 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 456 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 West Point
| Vehicles available | Town of West Point | Columbia County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.9% (±1.1 points) | 4.4% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 11.4% (±4.5 points) | 26.7% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.7% (±9.5 points) | 38.8% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 41.0% (±10.2 points) | 30.1% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In the Town of West Point, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Columbia County (4.4%).
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 West Point
| Town of West Point | Columbia County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 18.7% (±7.1 points) | 12.5% (±1.2 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±2.3 points) | 93.8% (±0.8 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.2% (±2.1 points) | 88.3% (±1.1 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In the Town of West Point, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Columbia County (88.3%).
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 West Point
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of West Point | — | 28.9 minutes (±3.6) | — |
| Merrimac | 3.7 mi | 30.6 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Wisconsin | 4.0 mi | 32.2 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Merrimac | 4.3 mi | 28.5 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Prairie du Sac | 4.6 mi | 24.3 minutes (±2.8) | Lower |
| Sauk City | 5.3 mi | 23.9 minutes (±2.2) | Lower |
| Town of Roxbury | 5.5 mi | 28.3 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Lodi | 5.8 mi | 24.4 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Lodi | 6.0 mi | 31.0 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Prairie du Sac, WI (24.3 minutes), Sauk City, WI (23.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Columbia County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Town of Wyocena | 30.2 minutes (±3.5) |
| 9 | Town of Lowville | 30.1 minutes (±4.1) |
| 10 | Wyocena | 29.8 minutes (±3.3) |
| 11 | Town of Otsego | 29.2 minutes (±2.2) |
| 12 | Rio | 29.0 minutes (±5.1) |
| 13 (tie) | Pardeeville | 28.9 minutes (±2.5) |
| 13 (tie) | Town of West Point | 28.9 minutes (±3.6) |
| 15 | Town of Courtland | 28.7 minutes (±3.8) |
| 16 | Poynette | 28.3 minutes (±2.6) |
| 17 (tie) | Town of Hampden | 28.2 minutes (±4.7) |
| 17 (tie) | Town of Lewiston | 28.2 minutes (±4.9) |
| 19 | Town of Fountain Prairie | 28.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 20 | Friesland | 26.3 minutes (±4.9) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Columbia 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 West Point
How long is the average commute in the Town of West Point?
Workers who live in the Town of West Point, WI take an average of 28.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in the Town of West Point without a car?
0.9% of households in the Town of West Point have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in the Town of West Point?
18.7% (±7.1 points) of workers who live in the Town of West Point worked from home, and 97.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Point town, Columbia County, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Point town, Columbia County, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Point town, Columbia County, Wisconsin
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 West Point town, Columbia County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:86100, in state:55 county:021).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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