2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Portland, ME vs Plainfield, IL

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- The average commute for residents of Plainfield is 15.2% longer than it is for residents of Portland.
- 2.7% fewer residents of Plainfield work from home compared to residents of Portland.
 Portland, MEPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3527
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 Commute Mode
 Portland, MEPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)60.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock3.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.1%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk12.2%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock14.8%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Portland, MEPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock6.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.23.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock8.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.7%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.6.1%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock4.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock15.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock4.8%2.9%
Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 7 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Plenty of housing in Plainfield, Joliet, IL area but norm on rent for a three bedroom house is around $2000.00  More

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Over 12 years ago

We transferred from the East Coast to Chicagoland and did not know where to live....We have kids and did NOT want the excess (read Drug Problems) in Naperville....Our  More

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Over 12 years ago

Plainfield is a good place to live, housing is descent, low crime.   More

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