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Mishawaka, IN vs West Lafayette, IN

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- The average commute for residents of West Lafayette is 6.0% shorter than it is for residents of Mishawaka.
- 80.7% more residents of West Lafayette work from home compared to residents of Mishawaka.
 Mishawaka, INWest Lafayette, INUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Mishawaka, INWest Lafayette, INUnited States
 Auto (alone)82.8%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.1%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock3.8%0.5%
 Walk2.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock7.6%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Mishawaka, INWest Lafayette, INUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.0%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock18.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock25.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.18.8%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.13.3%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock1.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.5%2.9%
Reviews for Mishawaka    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I lived here all my life and it sucks. There's nothing interesting here it really really is boring. everyone is either hillbilly or think they are better than other  More

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Over 15 years ago

In Northern Indiana the Summers can get very warm and humid, often producing thunderstorms or tornadoes. Unfortunately, the Summers seems to go by so fast, sometimes  More

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Over 16 years ago

There is no growth. Through construction there is the appearance of growth, but no real growth. There are many new building laying vacant. Many old ones that are  More

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Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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