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21.3% lower in Sterling, Illinois
than in Hickory, North Carolina

Transportation Data

	Hickory, NC	Sterling, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.36	$2.70	$2.63	14.4%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$926	$899	$1,503	2.9%

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Hickory, NC Sterling, IL U.S. Avg

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Hickory, NC Sterling, IL U.S. Avg

Traffic data

	Hickory, NC	Sterling, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	100.0	28.6	100.0	71.4%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	19.8	16.1	26.4	18.7%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.3%	1.6%	1.8%	23.4%

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