2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Oswego, IL vs Columbia, MO

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- The average commute for residents of Columbia is 14.1% shorter than it is for residents of Oswego.
- 48.8% fewer residents of Columbia work from home compared to residents of Oswego.
 Oswego, ILColumbia, MOUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1727
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 Commute Mode
 Oswego, ILColumbia, MOUnited States
 Auto (alone)73.6%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.2%0.5%
 Walk0.6%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock6.8%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Oswego, ILColumbia, MOUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.0%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock17.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.10.3%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock27.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.21.9%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock2.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.11.1%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.1%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.8.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.1%2.9%
Reviews for Oswego    4 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I absolutely love living in Oswego. There's always something to do and it still feels like a small hometown. I've lived in this town my whole life and I wouldn't want  More

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Over 18 years ago

Chicago has something for everyone. Musuems, zoos, theater, beaches, shopping, and plenty of parks and forest preserves to keep natives and visitors busy and happy.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Relocated 2 years ago and looked at Naperville for the schools. Learned Oswego had a master plan. It is rolling out now and is well received. Housing is reasonable  More

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Reviews for Columbia    41 Reviews

If you are an active person and love to be outdoors and go to college sporting events, Columbia is a great place to live! I run and bike and go to Mizzou events a lot. I  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've live in CoMo for 20 yrs. NOT sure about this state of the art water park??!! There are great parks but nothing else for families. NO zoo, museum, and definitely no  More

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I lived there for a year and hated every minute. Columbia reminded me of the San Francisco of the Midwest. It is overrun with homeless people. Law enforcement is  More

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