2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Grand Rapids, MN vs Northfield, MN

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Northfield is 7.0% longer than it is for residents of Grand Rapids.
- 348.7% more residents of Northfield work from home compared to residents of Grand Rapids.
 Grand Rapids, MNNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2127
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 Commute Mode
 Grand Rapids, MNNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Auto (alone)71.4%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock5.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit3.1%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.8%0.5%
 Walk4.8%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock33.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Grand Rapids, MNNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.7.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock26.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.33.1%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock8.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.5.6%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.1%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock9.4%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.6%2.9%
Reviews for Grand Rapids    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Grand Rapids my entire life. (43 years) I always feel safe here. We don't lock our house when we leave during the day. We only lock it at night. My  More

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Grand Rapids is my hometown being born here in 1961. Here's the long and short of it. I love it in the summer. I hate the winter. Winters are long, gray and hard.   More

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Reviews for Northfield    5 Reviews

The city has nothing really to offer but high taxes and bad streets and sidewalks. Winter is really bad as the city sidewalks are barely passable. You usually can not  More

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For a town of 20 thousand, the amount of cars on the road at any given time is absolutely insane. Residents will tell you it's no secret that the drivers here are  More

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I've lived in Northfield for almost 14 years now, owning my own home here the entire time. I'm originally from the Twin Cities, and moved to Northfield after several  More

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