2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Alpharetta, GA vs Mount Prospect, IL

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Mount Prospect is 1.4% longer than it is for residents of Alpharetta.
- 59.9% fewer residents of Mount Prospect work from home compared to residents of Alpharetta.
 Alpharetta, GAMount Prospect, ILUnited States
 Commute Time283027
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 Commute Mode
 Alpharetta, GAMount Prospect, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)65.3%71.9%73.2%
 Carpool4.3%7.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.1%6.9%4.2%
 Bicycle0.2%0.2%0.5%
 Walk1.4%1.0%2.5%
 Work at Home26.4%10.6%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Alpharetta, GAMount Prospect, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.2%1.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.7.9%8.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.15.6%11.3%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.15.9%13.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.1%12.7%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.4%6.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.2%15.6%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.2%2.7%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.5%4.0%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.13.4%11.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.9.8%9.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.8%2.7%2.9%
Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Over 7 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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Reviews for Mount Prospect    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Because of powerful teachers unions, taxes are always rising and becoming unaffordable.   More

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Over 13 years ago

The PACE bus system is okay here if you want to go to the CTA L station,but getting around to different suburbs is a real  More

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Over 15 years ago

Although Mt. Prospect is incredibly diverse, housing is very expensive and the area doesn't have much charm. There are strip malls and a lot of traffic. The library is  More

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