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Decatur, IL vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Atlanta is 10.3% longer than it is for residents of Decatur.
- 248.1% more residents of Atlanta work from home compared to residents of Decatur.

Transportation
 Decatur, ILAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Commute Time182827
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 Commute Mode
 Decatur, ILAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Auto (alone)81.0%59.8%73.2%
 Carpool8.4%4.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.8%8.6%4.2%
 Bicycle0.1%1.0%0.5%
 Walk2.5%4.4%2.5%
 Work at Home5.3%18.6%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Decatur, ILAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.8%1.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.17.7%5.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.29.2%12.4%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.23.7%17.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.9.9%18.2%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.2.3%7.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.3%15.0%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.8%3.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.6%3.5%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.4.9%7.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.2%5.4%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.5%3.5%2.9%

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Reviews for Decatur    14 Reviews

I was sent here by the company I worked for in the '90's and was not initially impressed with midwest living. However, over the years I got used to living in the "Pride  More

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I grew up in Decatur and I still have family there, but it depresses me to see what it has become. It has a high unemployment rate, many business have closed or are run  More

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Over 13 years ago

If you enjoy drinking & driving, Decatur's fifteen drive-thru liquor windows, three times the # of drive-thru's than the ten largest cities in Illinois, COMBINED, will  More

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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ZIPS IN DECATUR, ILLINOIS
62521 62526 62523
ZIPS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA
30331, 30318, 30311, 30315, 30316, 30310, 30324, 30314, 30305, 30309, 24 total

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