2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Portland, OR vs South Lyon, MI

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of South Lyon is 5.3% longer than it is for residents of Portland.
- 38.2% fewer residents of South Lyon work from home compared to residents of Portland.
 Portland, ORSouth Lyon, MIUnited States
 Commute Time263127
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 Commute Mode
 Portland, ORSouth Lyon, MIUnited States
 Auto (alone)53.8%79.7%73.2%
 Carpool7.4%6.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit9.6%0.2%4.2%
 Bicycle4.7%0.6%0.5%
 Walk5.1%1.3%2.5%
 Work at Home18.0%11.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Portland, ORSouth Lyon, MIUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.7%3.1%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.6.7%4.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.11.2%7.2%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.17.0%10.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.18.2%11.0%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.8.6%7.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.5%19.2%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.4%7.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.1%6.0%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.7.1%11.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.4.1%10.5%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.5%0.9%2.9%
Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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Reviews for South Lyon    4 Reviews

Michigan is a beautiful state with great parks and fantastic lakes. Surrounded on three sides by water and with consistent precipitation year-round, there is potential  More

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Over 14 years ago

This fall has been beautiful with lots of sun, Fall in SE Michigan is beautiful in general, it is one of the things I love the most about living here. Winter isn't so  More

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We are looking to move because although you get 4 seasons here, the winter is too long and weather tends to be extreme. I took a college class which confimed that the  More

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