2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Mill Valley, CA vs Chicago, IL

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- The average commute for residents of Chicago is 1.2% longer than it is for residents of Mill Valley.
- 52.2% fewer residents of Chicago work from home compared to residents of Mill Valley.
 Mill Valley, CAChicago, ILUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3427
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 Commute Mode
 Mill Valley, CAChicago, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)56.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit6.9%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.5%0.5%
 Walk2.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock12.3%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Mill Valley, CAChicago, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.5%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock3.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.13.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock9.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.10.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.5.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock4.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock15.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.15.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock3.1%2.9%
Reviews for Mill Valley    7 Reviews

I lived in southern Marin County for 20 years and lived it. Just moved  More

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Over 15 years ago

Mill Valley is a perfect place to live and raise a family, if you don't mind a cost of living index of 233. Don't distress - go mountain biking or hiking with  More

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Over 16 years ago

Good weather all year around. Great public schools. Cost of living very high. Crime low wonderful outdoor activities nearby like hiking, beaches,  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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