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2026 Compare Cities Commuting:
Downers Grove, IL vs Forest Park, IL

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- The average commute for residents of Forest Park is 2.2% longer than it is for residents of Downers Grove.
- 20.7% fewer residents of Forest Park work from home compared to residents of Downers Grove.
 Downers Grove, ILForest Park, ILUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3227
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 Downers Grove, ILForest Park, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)65.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock6.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit9.9%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.2%0.5%
 Walk1.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock14.3%9.7%
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 Downers Grove, ILForest Park, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.5%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock5.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.11.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock6.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.1%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock7.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock13.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.10.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.5%2.9%
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Reviews for Downers Grove    5 Reviews
Molly · Downers Grove, IL
Best Tax Preparer in Downers Grove Illinois
Over 10 years ago

Hi I have been living in Downers Grove since 1988. I used to work in Bank and couple other had been served couple other firms in managerial level. I found the best Tax  More

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Paul · Downers Grove, IL
Quiet
Over 14 years ago

Quiet fmily neighborhoods with good  More

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Stephen · Downers Grove, IL
Safe Place
Over 19 years ago

One of the safest places to live in the  More

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Reviews for Forest Park    2 Reviews
Dan · Forest Park, IL
Don’t live in Forest Park
Over 5 years ago

Lived here in Forest Park since 2017, and I can safely say it’s getting worse. As a matter of fact, just 2 days ago while moving my stuff out of my old apartment, a  More

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tim · Virginia, MN
Heaven in Chicagoland
Over 15 years ago

I've lived in Forest Park twice and love it. Convenience to Eisenhower and downtown or West Suburbs as I worked in Hillside. I was single male in late 20's with  More

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