Taylor County Commute Time Map & Patterns

Commute Time Burden in Taylor County: Annual Hours and Cost

Commuters in Taylor County spend about 33 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 136 hours, about 5.6 full days, spent commuting.

That is 13% less time on the road than the Wisconsin average of 18.8 minutes each way, a difference of 2.5 minutes.

Taylor County holds about 0.3% of Wisconsin's population and accounts for roughly 0.3% of its total commuting time.

Working from home just 2 days a week in Taylor County would save about 54 hours of drive time a year, worth roughly $1,680 at the same national wage assumption used above.

Area	One-Way Commute	Daily Round-Trip	Yearly Time Spent	Estimated Yearly Cost	Local Road Traffic (VPD)
Taylor County	16.3 min	32.5 min	136 hrs/yr	$4,201	344
Wisconsin	18.8 min	37.6 min	156 hrs/yr	$4,851	811
United States	22.5 min	44.9 min	187 hrs/yr	$5,803	1,355

The estimated yearly cost applies a single national rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area - treat it as a rough estimate, not a paycheck figure. Local road traffic counts, vehicles per day on non-highway roads, come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

Commute Time Map: Wisconsin Counties

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On average, it takes 16.3 minutes to get to work in Taylor County. That's 28% shorter than the 22.5-minute U.S. average.

Faster than 79% of counties in Wisconsin

The most common departure window is 12:00 AM – 04:59 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .

Most people travel to work by Car , followed by Worked at Home . About 9.5% work from home.

Commute mode distribution

• Car: 85.6%
• Worked at Home: 9.5%
• Walked: 3.0%
• Other: 1.5%
• Public Transportation: 0.3% unusually low
• Bicycle: < 0.1% unusually low
• Motorcycle: < 0.1% unusually low
• Taxi: < 0.1% unusually low

Motorcycle commuting is unusually low in Taylor County: 3.3 times less than the Wisconsin average (0.0% vs 0.1%).

Public Transportation commuting is unusually low in Taylor County: 4.0 times less than the Wisconsin average (0.3% vs 1.2%).

Taxi commuting is essentially absent in Taylor County, versus 0.2% in Wisconsin.

Bicycle commuting is unusually low in Taylor County: 8.0 times less than the Wisconsin average (0.1% vs 0.5%).

How does Taylor County's commute time compare?

Metric	Taylor County	Wisconsin	US Average
Avg. Commute Time	16.3 min	18.8 min	22.5 min
Departure Window	12:00 AM – 04:59 AM	07:00 AM – 07:29 AM	07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
Secondary Departure Window	07:00 AM – 07:29 AM	07:30 AM – 07:59 AM	07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
Work From Home	9.5%	11.6%	13.4%
Walked	3.0%	2.7%	2.4%
Public Transit	0.3%	1.2%	3.5%

The average commute time in Taylor County is 16.3 minutes, shorter than the 18.8 minutes in Wisconsin.

0.3% commute by public transit, lower than the 1.2% in Wisconsin. 3.0% commute by walking, higher than the 2.7% in Wisconsin.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau