2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Murphysboro, IL vs Mattoon, IL

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Mattoon is 4.2% shorter than it is for residents of Murphysboro.
- 13.4% fewer residents of Mattoon work from home compared to residents of Murphysboro.
 Murphysboro, ILMattoon, ILUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1727
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 Commute Mode
 Murphysboro, ILMattoon, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)83.7%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock13.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk0.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock1.9%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Murphysboro, ILMattoon, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.10.5%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock28.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.18.7%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock14.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.10.2%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.4.2%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.5%2.9%
Reviews for Murphysboro    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

We moved to Murphysboro, IL from unincorporated Hinsdale, Timberlake area and love it down here. I grew up in Burr Ridge my entire life. Murphysboro has so many outdoors  More

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I have worked here for two years as a school teacher. However, I do live in another community. I have come to appreciate and admire the strong community spirit and  More

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I've lived in this town for my whole life and there are some ups and downs for this town, like where some people lives are really hostile and stuff but other places in  More

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Reviews for Mattoon    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

If you enjoy small town living it is as good as any other small  More

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