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Decatur, IL vs Jonesboro, AR

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Jonesboro is 0.8% longer than it is for residents of Decatur.
- 25.0% fewer residents of Jonesboro work from home compared to residents of Decatur.

Transportation
 Decatur, ILJonesboro, ARUnited States
 Commute Time181827
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 Commute Mode
 Decatur, ILJonesboro, ARUnited States
 Auto (alone)81.0%84.2%73.2%
 Carpool8.4%9.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.8%0.8%4.2%
 Bicycle0.1%0.1%0.5%
 Walk2.5%1.6%2.5%
 Work at Home5.3%4.0%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Decatur, ILJonesboro, ARUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.8%3.3%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.17.7%14.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.29.2%27.4%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.23.7%25.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.9.9%11.9%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.2.3%1.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.3%6.0%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.8%1.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.6%0.5%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.4.9%1.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.2%4.1%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.5%1.6%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 Jonesboro    18 Reviews

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I have lived in Jonesboro for 25 years and have enjoyed seeing the economic growth of this community. My children are able to attend a great public school and my wife  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yikes, this is one of those places that used to have sundown town policies in place well into the 20th century. Welcome to the conservative, baptist South.  More

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Ashamed of Jonesboro! I was born and raised there back in the late 70's and 80's We never heard of killings, not much of drugs, we were able to play outside, Nettleton  More

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ZIPS IN DECATUR, ILLINOIS
62521 62526 62523
ZIPS IN JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
72401 72404 72467

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