2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Jackson, MS vs Independence, MO

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- The average commute for residents of Independence is 3.6% longer than it is for residents of Jackson.
- 46.3% more residents of Independence work from home compared to residents of Jackson.
 Jackson, MSIndependence, MOUnited States
 Commute Time212427
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 Commute Mode
 Jackson, MSIndependence, MOUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.9%84.9%73.2%
 Carpool12.6%6.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.8%0.2%4.2%
 Bicycle0.1%0.0%0.5%
 Walk1.5%0.5%2.5%
 Work at Home4.7%6.9%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Jackson, MSIndependence, MOUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.7%1.5%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.7.7%7.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.15.3%10.6%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.23.5%16.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.22.9%18.8%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.6.7%10.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.12.5%19.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.4%4.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.2%2.8%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.3.1%6.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.1%2.1%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.0.7%0.9%2.9%
Reviews for Jackson    27 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Mississippi is improving and growing. The educational system is much better than one realizes. Mississippi produces college graduates. There are a large number of  More

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Over 6 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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Over 6 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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Reviews for Independence    10 Reviews

The ice age sent glaciers sweeping south, ending at what is the edge of the Missouri River. Independence, Missouri, has artesian water straight from this glacial melt  More

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Over 10 years ago

I've lived here pretty much all my life, and I have to say, I'm ready to get out. I'm not sure if the crime here has just skyrocketed over recent years, or if I was just  More

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Over 11 years ago

Independence, Missouri is just like any other fairly large, fairly old town. A city approaching 200 years old and having nearly 120,000 residents is going to have both  More

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