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Valparaiso, IN vs Kalamazoo, MI

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- The average commute for residents of Kalamazoo is 7.0% shorter than it is for residents of Valparaiso.
- 29.8% fewer residents of Kalamazoo work from home compared to residents of Valparaiso.
 Valparaiso, INKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1727
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 Commute Mode
 Valparaiso, INKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Auto (alone)75.7%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.9%0.5%
 Walk3.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock6.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Valparaiso, INKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.8%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock15.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.19.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock22.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.10.1%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock3.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.7%2.9%
Reviews for Valparaiso    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I moved to Valparaiso, IN about 1 year ago. I moved here because I was attending the law school located here. At a glance, it appears to be a small town, with many new  More

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Over 11 years ago

My favorite restaurants in Valparaiso are: Panera Bread--The lines sometimes get long, but, the service is decent and the food is great. Red Robin--Bottomless fries  More

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I loved driving anywhere, down any road because of the trees, fields and green, green grass that is all over. Cost of living is outrageous! But lil towns close by make  More

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Reviews for Kalamazoo    31 Reviews

I have lived in Kalamazoo for over 17 years. Originally from Grand Rapids, and lived in the Zeeland / Holland are for quite a while. In comparison I absolutely hate  More

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I moved to Kalamazoo 20 years ago from Chicago. Coming from a large city, this is a nice change once you get use to the small things like lack of ethnic culture, any  More

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Over 9 years ago

Hi, My husband and I are considering relocating to the Kalamazoo area for his job and I'm just starting to do some research. We have elementary-aged children so good  More

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