2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Charleston, SC vs Carbondale, IL

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Carbondale is 8.5% shorter than it is for residents of Charleston.
- 39.3% fewer residents of Carbondale work from home compared to residents of Charleston.
 Charleston, SCCarbondale, ILUnited States
 Commute Time231527
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 Commute Mode
 Charleston, SCCarbondale, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.5%65.2%73.2%
 Carpool6.2%11.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.8%3.9%4.2%
 Bicycle1.8%1.1%0.5%
 Walk3.8%10.8%2.5%
 Work at Home11.6%7.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Charleston, SCCarbondale, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.6%9.5%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.9.8%27.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.12.9%21.3%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.17.8%9.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.18.3%14.4%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.8.3%4.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.15.4%6.8%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.7%1.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.5%0.9%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.7.6%2.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.6%1.4%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.4%0.7%2.9%
Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 4 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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Reviews for Carbondale    7 Reviews

I've lived in C'dale for over 30 years. I got an excellent education here - Giant City School was great, though fairly insular and not very diverse (among its drawbacks  More

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Over 16 years ago

I like Carbondale. It is relaxing and an easy way to go about getting a college degree. It has its ups and downs, mainly with the people in the town not recognizing the  More

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All of the comments are negative here and seem to me to be misleading. The idea that you have to have a lot of money in Carbondale is ridiculous. The price of cultural  More

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