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Somerville, MA vs Highland Park, IL

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- The average commute for residents of Highland Park is 2.3% shorter than it is for residents of Somerville.
- 3.6% more residents of Highland Park work from home compared to residents of Somerville.

Transportation
 Somerville, MAHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Commute Time323027
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 Commute Mode
 Somerville, MAHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)32.3%63.7%73.2%
 Carpool5.9%4.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit25.5%10.5%4.2%
 Bicycle6.7%0.3%0.5%
 Walk9.6%1.2%2.5%
 Work at Home18.8%19.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Somerville, MAHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.0.8%1.5%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.3.1%10.9%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.7.1%11.3%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.11.0%11.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.1%16.4%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.7.4%9.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.18.6%9.9%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.5.8%1.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.9.0%2.8%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.15.6%9.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.8%12.9%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.7%2.1%2.9%

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Reviews for Somerville    3 Reviews

I've lived in Somerville/Cambridge for 10 years, the last 4.5 with my husband in Spring Hill. It really is a great place to live if you are in your 20s & 30s: it is  More

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Living in Somerville is OK. I'm not a 'city' person and I would rather be out in the country some place, but it's not too bad here. I'm in my early 50s and own a house.  More

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Over 16 years ago

we are midwest transplants to the Boston area and lucked out by finding this great little neighborhood - right on the train line, little stores and good community - we  More

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Reviews for Highland Park    3 Reviews

You can sail on Lake Michigan, and your culture differences are welcomed. look up "North Shore Yacht Club" for sailing and kayaking  More

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Highland Park (and the village of Highwood, which it surrounds) is a great place to live, offering a unique combination of benefits. First, it is on the shore of Lake  More

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Over 18 years ago

A wonderful place to rasie a family, but quite expensive. Great schools, but the "wealth culture" of this tony Chicago suburb causes a lot of anxiety among the kids.   More

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ZIPS IN SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS
02143 02145 02144
ZIPS IN HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS
60035

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