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Sterling Heights, MI vs Ann Arbor, MI

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- The average commute for residents of Ann Arbor is 6.9% shorter than it is for residents of Sterling Heights.
- 132.4% more residents of Ann Arbor work from home compared to residents of Sterling Heights.
 Sterling Heights, MIAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1927
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 Commute Mode
 Sterling Heights, MIAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Auto (alone)80.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.6%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock3.1%0.5%
 Walk0.7%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock19.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Sterling Heights, MIAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock11.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.11.9%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock22.4%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.9%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.15.1%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.7%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock5.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.5.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.5%2.9%
Reviews for Sterling Heights    10 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Sterling Heights is a beautiful spread out city north of Detroit, but if you want to go anywhere you will need to provide your own  More

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Appears controversial toward its punishment of Afro-American students who get in trouble at school in Sterling Heights. They seem more eager to enforce the zero  More

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Over 17 years ago

I like Sterling Heights, but overall MI needs a makeover. We're moving away as soon as we  More

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Reviews for Ann Arbor    49 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Highly educated city. traffic and parking is bad. university culture is nice, not sure about elsewhere. no good pizza! if you're looking for food, I recommend "a taste  More

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Uh, compared to my other favorite college towns this one lacks flavor. Safer and kinda pretty, but not the greenest place, it's fine. Good restaurants, music, art,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Ann Arbor bus service (AATA) is quite good. The Detroit Metro Airport is only a 20 min. drive away and is also quite good. The traffic in Ann Arbor is usually mild  More

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