2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Rockford, IL vs Rock Island, IL

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Rock Island is 3.4% shorter than it is for residents of Rockford.
- 3.4% fewer residents of Rock Island work from home compared to residents of Rockford.
 Rockford, ILRock Island, ILUnited States
 Commute Time221927
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 Commute Mode
 Rockford, ILRock Island, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)77.5%78.5%73.2%
 Carpool11.9%8.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.6%1.8%4.2%
 Bicycle0.3%0.1%0.5%
 Walk1.9%4.8%2.5%
 Work at Home5.5%5.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Rockford, ILRock Island, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.4%4.5%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.12.6%14.9%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.20.3%20.2%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.21.3%22.2%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.15.2%16.2%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.9%5.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.9%7.9%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.9%1.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.7%1.2%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.4.8%2.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.0%2.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.3.1%1.2%2.9%
Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here my whole life . I love  More

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I was raised in the area and lived here 3/4 of my life. Rockford has definitely made efforts to bring events into the area so there are things to do and they have  More

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Over 5 years ago

Rockford has made great strides in the past 20 years. Downtown used to be a ghost town. Now, there are activities almost every weekend. City government has worked to  More

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Reviews for Rock Island    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living 2. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3. Not much to  More

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Rock Island has a varied background and contains many cultural and historic areas. It has been improving its school system and is in a metropolitan area which contains  More

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Over 18 years ago

I just moved here for work one year ago. Moving from San Francisco here was a shock but ultimatelly good. The community is a typical midwestern small town. It is part  More

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