2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Columbus, IN vs Urbandale, IA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Urbandale is 1.5% longer than it is for residents of Columbus.
- 12.0% more residents of Urbandale work from home compared to residents of Columbus.
 Columbus, INUrbandale, IAUnited States
 Commute Time181927
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 Commute Mode
 Columbus, INUrbandale, IAUnited States
 Auto (alone)76.1%77.8%73.2%
 Carpool10.4%7.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.4%0.6%4.2%
 Bicycle0.4%0.0%0.5%
 Walk1.1%0.3%2.5%
 Work at Home10.9%12.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Columbus, INUrbandale, IAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.4%1.9%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.19.5%11.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.25.2%17.7%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.18.5%25.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.10.0%21.9%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.6%6.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.7.2%7.6%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.5%1.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.7%1.7%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.3.0%1.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.7%1.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.0.6%1.2%2.9%
Reviews for Columbus    16 Reviews

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I grew up in Columbus Indiana and returned 38 years later after retiring. Columbus has always been a unique place to live and well above average for Indiana. However,  More

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Columbus is a beautiful town for young families or up and coming professionals. It has great restaurants, parks, architecture, and diverse recreation.   More

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Columbus is a friendly town that is welcoming to people from all backgrounds. It provides lots of amenities for young families with very close proximity to big cities  More

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Reviews for Urbandale    1 Reviews

I have lived in Urbandale for 10 years and I love it here. Urbandale is a great suburb to the capital city Des Moines. We are on the city border to Des Moines, Waukee,  More

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