Bohners Lake has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Employers in Bohners Lake report 97 jobs, against 1,185 working residents. Hardly any work in Bohners Lake itself; outside it, Burlington draws the most (22%, 4 miles). For 4% of workers, the job is at home, where Wisconsin as a whole has 13%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Bohners Lake at work: what stands out
Bohners Lake is a place people come home to
There are 97 jobs based in Bohners Lake, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Bohners Lake has about 1,400 people in it, 44% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Bohners Lake and Burlington trade workers both ways
Burlington is the top workplace for Bohners Lake residents (22%) and also where the most people who work in Bohners Lake come from (25% of its jobs). The commute map ↓
Few Bohners Lake workers work from home
Only 4% of workers work from home, against 13% across Wisconsin. Almost everyone here travels to a job. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey.
A workday in Bohners Lake: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 1,180 residents head out to work, 5 work right here, and 92 people come in from elsewhere.
About 1,400 people are in Bohners Lake on a workday afternoon, 44% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
Where the trip to work from Bohners Lake ends
Where Bohners Lake clocks in
22% of workers
8% of workers
5% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
Bohners Lake’s commute takes about 22 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Bohners Lake workers work from home, vs 13% across Wisconsin. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 1,314 commuters (the 4% who work from home are left out). Across Wisconsin: 86% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Bohners Lake works in goods: 28% of its jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Bohners Lake, 2014 → 2024: 89 → 97. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Bohners Lake’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Miles to work from Bohners Lake
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Around Bohners Lake: the bordering towns
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Bohners Lake workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohners Lake | – | — | — | 22 min | $76,359 |
| Lyons | under 2% | B− | C− | 25 min | $83,919 |
| Wheatland | under 2% | A | C− | 26 min | $91,118 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Bohners Lake’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Bohners Lake: questions
What is the median household income in Bohners Lake?
$76,359 (±$25,165) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,485 across Wisconsin and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Bohners Lake?
0.1%, against 10.6% across Wisconsin and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Bohners Lake?
22 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Wisconsin and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Bohners Lake work?
<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Burlington (22%, 4 mi), Milwaukee (8%, 34 mi), Kenosha (5%, 21 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Bohners Lake without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Bohners Lake, from the people who make the trip.
More of Bohners Lake
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.