2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Chicago, IL vs La Crosse, WI

Change Cities
Highlights
- The average commute for residents of La Crosse is 18.2% shorter than it is for residents of Chicago.
- 50.5% fewer residents of La Crosse work from home compared to residents of Chicago.
 Chicago, ILLa Crosse, WIUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1627
 space
 Commute Mode
 Chicago, ILLa Crosse, WIUnited States
 Auto (alone)47.4%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit23.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.5%0.5%
 Walk5.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock6.1%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Chicago, ILLa Crosse, WIUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock23.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.6.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock18.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.19.4%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.1%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.11.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.1%2.9%
Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

   |    Reply

Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

   |    Reply

I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Chicago

Reviews for La Crosse    17 Reviews

Beth · 
Over 4 years ago

My family recently relocated here from the west coast. This town is a hidden gem. If you like hiking, biking, festivals, nightlife and river life, you’ll love LAX. While  More

   |    Reply

Over 4 years ago

This city sucks. First off, the people born and raised here think its great, but its a small little dump tbh. Very clicky and there nothing to do besides drinking at the  More

   |    Reply

I have lived in La Crosse for almost 30 years. Its basically a dying town. Their is not much of a future hear unless you like fish fry's on Friday night or going to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of La Crosse


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.