Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing Evanston, IL vs. Gaithersburg, MD

2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Evanston, IL vs Gaithersburg, MD

Change Cities
Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Gaithersburg is 1.7% longer than it is for residents of Evanston.
- 20.3% fewer residents of Gaithersburg work from home compared to residents of Evanston.

Transportation
 Evanston, ILGaithersburg, MDUnited States
 Commute Time303227
 space
 Commute Mode
 Evanston, ILGaithersburg, MDUnited States
 Auto (alone)44.5%60.9%73.2%
 Carpool5.1%10.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit17.1%8.8%4.2%
 Bicycle3.2%0.4%0.5%
 Walk9.6%1.8%2.5%
 Work at Home19.3%15.4%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Evanston, ILGaithersburg, MDUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.1%0.8%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.6.9%6.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.14.4%12.1%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.12.4%13.2%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.10.6%11.3%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.8%6.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.11.9%13.8%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.7%3.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.0%6.1%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.14.3%11.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.11.3%11.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.6%3.6%2.9%

View More Data >

Reviews for Evanston    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

be sure to take pictures of where you park... Full-scale parking scam going on in this town. They purposely obscure self-pay parking signs. Nine out of 10 visitors  More

   |    Reply

I've lived here for two years for school. Terrible place for students. Northwestern is a great school/campus, but the city itself is NOT student friendly. Everything  More

   |    Reply

Aside from everything else mentioned on this site about the bad aspects of Evanston - bot be overlooked is the NOISE. The People's Republic of Evanston CATERS to the  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Evanston

Reviews for Gaithersburg    10 Reviews

We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people  More

   |    Reply

Over 9 years ago

The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you  More

   |    Reply

The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Gaithersburg

 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare Evanston, Illinois Cost of Living vs Gaithersburg, Maryland Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now


ZIPS IN EVANSTON, ILLINOIS
60201 60202
ZIPS IN GAITHERSBURG, MARYLAND
20878 20877 20879 20899

PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now