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Galena, IL vs Lexington, KY

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Lexington is 2.8% longer than it is for residents of Galena.
- 2.5% more residents of Lexington work from home compared to residents of Galena.

Transportation
 Galena, ILLexington, KYUnited States
 Commute Time182127
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 Commute Mode
 Galena, ILLexington, KYUnited States
 Auto (alone)67.0%77.0%73.2%
 Carpool8.5%8.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit4.3%1.7%4.2%
 Bicycle0.0%0.6%0.5%
 Walk11.1%3.5%2.5%
 Work at Home8.0%8.2%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Galena, ILLexington, KYUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.11.3%2.8%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.30.9%10.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.15.9%17.0%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.5.2%22.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.6.3%19.8%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.7.6%6.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.7%10.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.0%2.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.7%1.8%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.3.1%2.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.0.0%2.4%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.2.3%1.8%2.9%

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Reviews for Galena    3 Reviews

We've lived in Galena for about ten years now; previously lived in Elgin, then Cary. Moving here was like heaven (with some trade offs) especially after living in  More

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Over 12 years ago

My city of Galena, IL has festivals, parades, and parties almost every weekend of the year. Our Halloween parade usually lasts around 2 hours and draws in over 10,000  More

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Galena offers art shows, antique shops, arts/crafts fairs, Civil War re-enactments, theater, concerts, and more. Every weekend, there's something cultural going on, much  More

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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ZIPS IN GALENA, ILLINOIS
61036
ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total

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