How long is the commute from Vernon, WI?
Workers who live in Vernon, WI take an average of 29.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.2% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
14.9% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.8 minutes (±5.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.2%
- Work from home
- 14.9%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Vernon get to work
| Means of transportation | Vernon | Waukesha County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.3% (±4.9 points) | 76.1% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.6% (±2.9 points) | 5.1% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.2% (±0.4 points) | 0.2% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±0.6 points) | 1.0% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±0.6 points) | 0.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 14.9% (±4.1 points) | 16.8% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In Vernon, the average commute is higher than in Waukesha County (22.6 minutes).
It is also higher than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Vernon, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Waukesha County (0.2%).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Waukesha County, Vernon ranks 2 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 379 of 1,842.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Vernon
| Vehicles available | Vernon | Waukesha County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±0.8 points) | 3.5% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.8% (±6.8 points) | 28.5% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.3% (±7.8 points) | 45.9% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 34.9% (±6.5 points) | 22.1% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In Vernon, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Waukesha County (3.5%).
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 Vernon
| Vernon | Waukesha County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 14.9% (±4.1 points) | 16.8% (±0.6 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.4% (±5.7 points) | 96.5% (±0.4 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 91.9% (±5.7 points) | 94.0% (±0.5 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Vernon, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Waukesha County (94.0%).
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 Vernon
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon | — | 29.8 minutes (±5.2) | — |
| Big Bend | 3.2 mi | 24.7 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Mukwonago | 3.3 mi | 22.4 minutes (±1.7) | Lower |
| Town of Mukwonago | 5.4 mi | 29.0 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Tichigan | 5.5 mi | 28.6 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Waukesha (Waukesha County, village) | 5.7 mi | 25.7 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Waterford | 5.9 mi | 28.0 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Wind Lake | 6.7 mi | 32.8 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Muskego | 6.7 mi | 22.9 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mukwonago, WI (22.4 minutes), Muskego, WI (22.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Waukesha County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eagle | 33.2 minutes (±2.9) |
| 2 | Vernon | 29.8 minutes (±5.2) |
| 3 | Town of Mukwonago | 29.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 4 | Town of Eagle (Waukesha County) | 28.4 minutes (±3.1) |
| 5 | Town of Ottawa | 27.4 minutes (±3.3) |
| 6 | Dousman | 26.6 minutes (±2.4) |
| 7 | Summit | 26.2 minutes (±2.2) |
| 8 (tie) | Lac La Belle | 26.1 minutes (±5.5) |
Showing 8 of 37 places in Waukesha 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 Vernon
How long is the average commute in Vernon?
Workers who live in Vernon, WI take an average of 29.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Vernon without a car?
0.0% of households in Vernon have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Vernon?
14.9% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Vernon worked from home, and 91.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Vernon village, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Vernon village, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Vernon village, Wisconsin
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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 last updated on .
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