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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationTown of West PointColumbia CountyWisconsinUnited States
Drove alone72.8% (±7.7 points)76.9%74.4%68.8%
Carpooled3.3% (±2.3 points)7.0%7.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.0 points)0.3%1.1%3.2%
Walked3.4% (±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 home18.7% (±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

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableTown of West PointColumbia CountyWisconsinUnited States
No vehicle0.9% (±1.1 points)4.4%6.4%8.4%
1 vehicle11.4% (±4.5 points)26.7%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles46.7% (±9.5 points)38.8%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles41.0% (±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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Town of West PointColumbia CountyWisconsinUnited States
Workers working from home18.7% (±7.1 points)12.5% (±1.2 points)13.1% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±2.3 points)93.8% (±0.8 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet97.2% (±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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of West Point
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Town of West Point—28.9 minutes (±3.6)—
Merrimac3.7 mi30.6 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different
Lake Wisconsin4.0 mi32.2 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Town of Merrimac4.3 mi28.5 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Prairie du Sac4.6 mi24.3 minutes (±2.8)Lower
Sauk City5.3 mi23.9 minutes (±2.2)Lower
Town of Roxbury5.5 mi28.3 minutes (±3.2)Not measurably different
Lodi5.8 mi24.4 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Town of Lodi6.0 mi31.0 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
8Town of Wyocena30.2 minutes (±3.5)
9Town of Lowville30.1 minutes (±4.1)
10Wyocena29.8 minutes (±3.3)
11Town of Otsego29.2 minutes (±2.2)
12Rio29.0 minutes (±5.1)
13 (tie)Pardeeville28.9 minutes (±2.5)
13 (tie)Town of West Point28.9 minutes (±3.6)
15Town of Courtland28.7 minutes (±3.8)
16Poynette28.3 minutes (±2.6)
17 (tie)Town of Hampden28.2 minutes (±4.7)
17 (tie)Town of Lewiston28.2 minutes (±4.9)
19Town of Fountain Prairie28.0 minutes (±3.0)
20Friesland26.3 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

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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