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Waukesha, WI vs Champaign, IL

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- The average commute for residents of Champaign is 6.8% shorter than it is for residents of Waukesha.
- 18.7% more residents of Champaign work from home compared to residents of Waukesha.
 Waukesha, WIChampaign, ILUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1527
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 Commute Mode
 Waukesha, WIChampaign, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.4%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.6%0.5%
 Walk3.0%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock9.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Waukesha, WIChampaign, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.9%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock16.9%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock29.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.1%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock2.7%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.11.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.4%2.9%
Reviews for Waukesha    7 Reviews

I lived in waukesha for 37 years. It's home, it's where I grew up but it's a bit of a dump. They're trying hard to make it nice but its just not that great of a place to  More

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Over 12 years ago

I lived in Waukesha in 2006 while on a contract position for a precast design company. I found Waukesha to be a very enjoyable place to live. It is a very place to live  More

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Over 16 years ago

Waukesha is a small city, 65K population, with the amenities of a larger town. Its access to library, daily shopping, mainline restaurant fare and outside activity is  More

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Reviews for Champaign    13 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I wonderful city with great  More

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Actually it's barely a nice place to live. The pros: Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized  More

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