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Rochester, NY vs Sioux Falls, SD

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Sioux Falls is 2.8% shorter than it is for residents of Rochester.
- 16.8% fewer residents of Sioux Falls work from home compared to residents of Rochester.

Transportation
 Rochester, NYSioux Falls, SDUnited States
 Commute Time201727
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 Commute Mode
 Rochester, NYSioux Falls, SDUnited States
 Auto (alone)66.5%81.7%73.2%
 Carpool10.8%7.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit6.6%0.6%4.2%
 Bicycle1.3%0.3%0.5%
 Walk5.2%2.1%2.5%
 Work at Home8.2%6.8%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Rochester, NYSioux Falls, SDUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.0%3.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.11.7%13.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.21.1%24.1%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.24.7%27.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.5%18.1%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.5.3%3.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.3%4.5%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.1%0.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.2%0.7%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.2.6%1.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.6%1.2%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.8%1.0%2.9%

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Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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Reviews for Sioux Falls    56 Reviews

I've lived in Sioux Falls for 2 years. I've found it to be a good place to live. The city is not too big, and has an thriving economy. Traffic is not bad, but as the  More

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Sioux Falls isn’t as bad as people make it out to be. I’ve lived here for 2 years and my experience has been pleasant. Sioux Falls is a decent sized city, not too big or  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lived on both sides of the city (it's split up by east side and west side by the locals and they're kinda in competition with each other). I've been here for 3 years and  More

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ZIPS IN ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
14609, 14621, 14620, 14611, 14607, 14615, 14619, 14610, 14613, 14605, 14 total
ZIPS IN SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
57106 57103 57104 57105 57108 57110 57107 57197 57117

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