2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Champaign, IL vs Sterling Heights, MI

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- The average commute for residents of Sterling Heights is 11.2% longer than it is for residents of Champaign.
- 8.6% fewer residents of Sterling Heights work from home compared to residents of Champaign.
 Champaign, ILSterling Heights, MIUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Champaign, ILSterling Heights, MIUnited States
 Auto (alone)63.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit5.3%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.2%0.5%
 Walk10.1%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock8.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Champaign, ILSterling Heights, MIUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.5%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock6.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.27.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock16.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock9.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock8.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.0.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.4%2.9%
Reviews for Champaign    13 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I wonderful city with great  More

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Actually it's barely a nice place to live. The pros: Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized  More

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Reviews for Sterling Heights    10 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Sterling Heights is a beautiful spread out city north of Detroit, but if you want to go anywhere you will need to provide your own  More

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Appears controversial toward its punishment of Afro-American students who get in trouble at school in Sterling Heights. They seem more eager to enforce the zero  More

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Over 17 years ago

I like Sterling Heights, but overall MI needs a makeover. We're moving away as soon as we  More

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