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Lafayette, IN vs Cedar Rapids, IA

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- The average commute for residents of Cedar Rapids is 1.6% longer than it is for residents of Lafayette.
- 50.4% more residents of Cedar Rapids work from home compared to residents of Lafayette.
 Lafayette, INCedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1827
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 Commute Mode
 Lafayette, INCedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Auto (alone)80.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.2%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.5%0.5%
 Walk2.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock8.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Lafayette, INCedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.2%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock17.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.28.3%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock23.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.11.6%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock1.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.5%2.9%
Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 13 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 4 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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