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Romeoville, IL vs River Forest, IL

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- The average commute for residents of River Forest is 0.4% longer than it is for residents of Romeoville.
- 182.8% more residents of River Forest work from home compared to residents of Romeoville.
 Romeoville, ILRiver Forest, ILUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3227
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 Commute Mode
 Romeoville, ILRiver Forest, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)78.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock3.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock2.1%0.5%
 Walk1.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock19.3%9.7%
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 Romeoville, ILRiver Forest, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.2%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock5.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.12.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock13.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.9.8%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock5.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock16.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.10.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.0%2.9%
Reviews for Romeoville    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Very near to oil refineries; little shopping and quality restaurants. Valley View Schools are not that great. Lot better communities to live. Cheap Housing though  More

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Over 16 years ago

Romeoville, nice small town feel. Very family oriented, great atmosphere to raise a family. It’s with an arms reach of more bustling towns such as Aurora, Naperville,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Romeoville is a short drive to the big city of Chicago with all it has to offer from shopping to museums and theater. Yet there is space for planting a yard and kids to  More

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Reviews for River Forest    5 Reviews

River Forest as a whole is an old suburb outside of Chicago, very quiet and upscale. River Forest neighbors Oak Park, which does have much more to offer in terms of  More

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River Forest as a whole is an old suburb outside of Chicago, very quiet and upscale. River Forest neighbors Oak Park, which does have much more to offer in terms of  More

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River Forest as a whole is an old suburb outside of Chicago, very quiet and upscale. River Forest neighbors Oak Park, which does have much more to offer in terms of  More

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