2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Lakeland, FL vs Detroit, MI

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- The average commute for residents of Detroit is 2.7% longer than it is for residents of Lakeland.
- 5.4% fewer residents of Detroit work from home compared to residents of Lakeland.
 Lakeland, FLDetroit, MIUnited States
 Commute Time232627
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 Commute Mode
 Lakeland, FLDetroit, MIUnited States
 Auto (alone)78.5%67.4%73.2%
 Carpool9.2%12.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.5%6.7%4.2%
 Bicycle0.2%0.6%0.5%
 Walk1.9%3.3%2.5%
 Work at Home7.7%7.3%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Lakeland, FLDetroit, MIUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.4%1.1%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.9.4%5.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.3%12.8%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.21.3%17.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.5%19.3%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.6.0%7.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.9.5%17.2%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.8%2.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.7%2.8%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.6.4%6.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.5.1%4.1%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.6%2.4%2.9%
Reviews for Lakeland    27 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I used to live in Lakeland, It is hot, humid, crowded and getting more crowded, Most of the people are rude and unfriendly. I was born in the area and visit sometimes to  More

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Over 3 years ago

been there a few times i love it and i a m planning to ove this  More

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Over 6 years ago

Perhas if one is from this area, it is different I don't know. It is so dull and seems comfortable being so. There isn't much of a variety of people here, which I   More

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Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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