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Bloomington, IL vs Rockford, IL

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Rockford is 6.2% longer than it is for residents of Bloomington.
- 50.8% fewer residents of Rockford work from home compared to residents of Bloomington.

Transportation
 Bloomington, ILRockford, ILUnited States
 Commute Time162227
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 Commute Mode
 Bloomington, ILRockford, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.8%77.5%73.2%
 Carpool8.3%11.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.0%1.6%4.2%
 Bicycle0.6%0.3%0.5%
 Walk3.1%1.9%2.5%
 Work at Home11.3%5.5%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Bloomington, ILRockford, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.3%3.4%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.21.4%12.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.29.6%20.3%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.22.7%21.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.7.5%15.2%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.2.0%4.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.5%8.9%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.0%0.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.1%1.7%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.4.0%4.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.9%3.0%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.0.9%3.1%2.9%

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Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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Over 10 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here my whole life . I love  More

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I was raised in the area and lived here 3/4 of my life. Rockford has definitely made efforts to bring events into the area so there are things to do and they have  More

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Over 5 years ago

Rockford has made great strides in the past 20 years. Downtown used to be a ghost town. Now, there are activities almost every weekend. City government has worked to  More

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ZIPS IN BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
61704 61701 61705
ZIPS IN ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
61109 61103 61104

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