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Decorah, IA vs Spearfish, SD

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- The average commute for residents of Spearfish is 3.3% longer than it is for residents of Decorah.
- 41.4% fewer residents of Spearfish work from home compared to residents of Decorah.
 Decorah, IASpearfish, SDUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1627
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 Commute Mode
 Decorah, IASpearfish, SDUnited States
 Auto (alone)53.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock5.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.5%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.5%0.5%
 Walk31.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock4.8%9.7%
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 Decorah, IASpearfish, SDUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.14.8%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock35.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.16.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock7.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.2.9%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock6.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.6%2.9%
Reviews for Decorah    3 Reviews

ridiculously expensive housing for such a small town. The wages in the town do not even remotely compensate for the high cost of housing. Average housing prices start  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have been a resident of Decorah, IA for 26 years. Decorah is located in the northeast corner of Iowa. When we entertain out of town guests they always comment how  More

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Over 15 years ago

This college has the most extensive music program of any liberal arts college around, has a strong connection to public radio, and Decorah is reputed to be a lovely  More

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Reviews for Spearfish    4 Reviews

I've been in the black Hills since 1994 and,recently moved to the east side of the state, Sioux Falls to be exact. Spearfish, is a very nice & beautiful community but,  More

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Over 18 years ago

The weather is perfect for outdoor  More

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Over 18 years ago

Spearfish is beautiful but there is very little job opportunity. As a result those people who want to advance in their career should avoid Spearfish. On the other hand  More

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