2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Youngstown, OH vs DeKalb, IL

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- The average commute for residents of DeKalb is 2.0% longer than it is for residents of Youngstown.
- 36.0% fewer residents of DeKalb work from home compared to residents of Youngstown.
 Youngstown, OHDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2327
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 Youngstown, OHDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)72.7%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock11.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit4.9%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.5%0.5%
 Walk3.2%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock3.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Youngstown, OHDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.7%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock22.9%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.23.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock12.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.3%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock7.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.4.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.6%2.9%
Reviews for Youngstown    19 Reviews

I live in Youngstown my entire life now I am not happy how it's portrayed reputation viewed or thought of Iike many inner cities it has its unsavory spots and people  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived around Youngstown my entire life. I grew up in Boardman and now live in Struthers. It's not the best place to find work, but if you're willing to work 2 part  More

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I am in Girard, so just outside of Youngstown. I haven't spent any time in Youngstown proper, but Girard is lovely. I am loving having seasons, and the fact that  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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