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Longest commutes, Illinois cities · 1990

Illinois cities ranked by mean travel time to work (1990 ACS). This list covers the 329 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 329 is 23.2.

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RELATEDMost remote workers Most public transit riders Most car-free households Shortest commutes Most car-dependent Most car-free households

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS –

01Glencoe, ILIL8,72436.1–

02Winnetka, ILIL12,51834.3–

03Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13033.7–

04Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54533.6–

05Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59333.5–

06Island Lake, ILIL8,04732.4–

07University Park, ILIL7,01932.0–

08Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56331.7–

09South Barrington, ILIL5,07131.7–

10Barrington, ILIL10,58631.2–

11Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67930.9–

12Bartlett, ILIL40,85530.9–

13Calumet Park, ILIL6,77230.9–

14Cary, ILIL17,93230.8–

15Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21530.7–

16Fox Lake, ILIL10,84930.6–

17Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96330.6–

18Algonquin, ILIL30,82430.5–

19Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81030.4–

20Lake Forest, ILIL19,73130.3–

21Long Grove, ILIL8,34330.2–

22Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56030.2–

23Riverdale, ILIL10,28029.7–

24Wilmette, ILIL27,45929.7–

25Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86829.6–

26Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59029.4–

27Spring Grove, ILIL5,52629.1–

28Inverness, ILIL7,41829.1–

29Orland Hills, ILIL6,66329.0–

30Highland Park, ILIL30,76729.0–

31Chicago, ILIL2,731,58528.9–

32Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90228.8–

33Orland Park, ILIL57,95428.7–

34Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02428.6–

35Flossmoor, ILIL9,35828.6–

36Matteson, ILIL18,54328.6–

37Willowbrook, ILIL9,12628.6–

38Glenwood, ILIL8,41628.6–

39Darien, ILIL22,03228.6–

40Homewood, ILIL18,77328.5–

41Hinsdale, ILIL17,57328.5–

42Richton Park, ILIL12,48328.4–

43Crete, ILIL8,34528.4–

44Northfield, ILIL5,63228.3–

45Streamwood, ILIL38,27728.2–

46Lake Villa, ILIL8,69228.2–

47Northbrook, ILIL34,74428.1–

48Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17928.1–

49Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80328.0–

50Tinley Park, ILIL55,14028.0–

51Oak Forest, ILIL26,79227.8–

52Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81227.8–

53Dolton, ILIL20,67127.7–

54Lynwood, ILIL9,29727.7–

55Frankfort, ILIL21,36527.7–

56Naperville, ILIL153,11427.7–

57Palos Heights, ILIL12,08427.6–

58Western Springs, ILIL13,58827.3–

59Hanover Park, ILIL36,56827.3–

60Carol Stream, ILIL39,31527.2–

61Oak Park, ILIL52,82327.1–

62Waterloo, ILIL11,13227.1–

63Woodridge, ILIL34,02827.1–

64Winfield, ILIL10,14627.0–

65Evanston, ILIL76,38027.0–

66Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28327.0–

67Riverside, ILIL8,93926.9–

68Park Forest, ILIL21,07926.9–

69Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26226.8–

70Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47626.8–

71Deerfield, ILIL19,64226.8–

72Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20626.8–

73Wheaton, ILIL54,06526.8–

74Glenview, ILIL47,71126.7–

75Posen, ILIL5,40526.7–

76Lakemoor, ILIL6,44926.6–

77Wauconda, ILIL13,99326.6–

78Gilberts, ILIL9,08226.6–

79Palos Hills, ILIL18,02826.5–

80Alsip, ILIL18,48326.5–

81New Lenox, ILIL28,89326.5–

82Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68126.4–

83Mokena, ILIL19,89726.4–

84Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75026.3–

85Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82526.2–

86Roselle, ILIL22,75626.2–

87Westmont, ILIL24,15526.2–

88Markham, ILIL11,27426.2–

89Calumet City, ILIL34,79826.1–

90Oak Brook, ILIL8,10826.1–

91Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28826.0–

92West Dundee, ILIL8,57026.0–

93Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21626.0–

94Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85826.0–

95Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03625.9–

96Harvey, ILIL19,84925.9–

97Romeoville, ILIL41,28125.8–

98Round Lake, ILIL18,52625.8–

99Troy, ILIL11,89325.8–

100Downers Grove, ILIL50,36525.7–

101Genoa, ILIL5,54725.7–

102Monee, ILIL5,11925.7–

103Willow Springs, ILIL5,78825.7–

104Lisle, ILIL23,43225.7–

105Schaumburg, ILIL77,24925.6–

106Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45025.6–

107Skokie, ILIL66,54425.6–

108La Grange, ILIL15,93525.5–

109Park Ridge, ILIL38,46325.5–

110Mundelein, ILIL32,68025.4–

111Warrenville, ILIL15,21125.4–

112Lemont, ILIL18,51325.4–

113Blue Island, ILIL21,80525.3–

114Antioch, ILIL15,00025.2–

115Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03925.2–

116Cicero, ILIL81,85825.2–

117River Forest, ILIL11,39325.2–

118Marengo, ILIL7,73725.1–

119McHenry, ILIL29,21725.1–

120Palatine, ILIL65,84225.0–

121Grayslake, ILIL21,14025.0–

122South Holland, ILIL20,74924.9–

123Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65524.9–

124Worth, ILIL10,69624.9–

125Forest Park, ILIL13,82924.9–

126Crestwood, ILIL10,52924.8–

127Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76124.8–

128Sauk, ILIL9,62424.8–

129Stickney, ILIL6,89724.8–

130Berwyn, ILIL55,00124.7–

131La Grange Park, ILIL13,45324.6–

132Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10124.6–

133Justice, ILIL12,28524.6–

134Midlothian, ILIL13,84124.5–

135Lombard, ILIL44,39924.5–

136Geneva, ILIL21,13824.4–

137Burbank, ILIL28,57824.4–

138Yorkville, ILIL26,73024.4–

139Gages Lake, ILIL10,81924.4–

140Manhattan, ILIL10,94324.3–

141Wheeling, ILIL38,39124.2–

142Elmhurst, ILIL46,11124.2–

143Hampshire, ILIL9,26624.1–

144Morton Grove, ILIL24,58224.1–

145Maryville, ILIL8,41324.1–

146Carpentersville, ILIL37,04524.1–

147Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67524.0–

148Brookfield, ILIL18,87923.9–

149Sugar Grove, ILIL9,38123.9–

150Zion, ILIL24,44723.8–

151Wilmington, ILIL5,61423.8–

152Plainfield, ILIL50,04323.8–

153Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84423.8–

154Columbia, ILIL10,86523.7–

155Libertyville, ILIL20,70123.7–

156Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52523.6–

157Niles, ILIL30,44323.6–

158Norridge, ILIL14,80823.5–

159Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39523.4–

160Huntley, ILIL29,13223.3–

161Lansing, ILIL28,06823.2–

162Villa Park, ILIL21,88823.2–

163Oswego, ILIL39,94823.2–

164Bellwood, ILIL18,11623.2–

165Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89823.2–

166Elburn, ILIL7,08423.1–

167Gurnee, ILIL30,45823.1–

168Wood Dale, ILIL14,08123.1–

169Westchester, ILIL16,30023.0–

170Jerseyville, ILIL8,40922.9–

171Des Plaines, ILIL58,77222.8–

172Sandwich, ILIL7,38022.8–

173Braidwood, ILIL6,25922.8–

174Berkeley, ILIL5,14122.8–

175Elk Grove, ILIL31,88522.8–

176Maywood, ILIL23,33022.7–

177Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55222.7–

178Edwardsville, ILIL26,46322.6–

179Collinsville, ILIL23,71722.5–

180Broadview, ILIL7,87122.4–

181Steger, ILIL9,35222.3–

182River Grove, ILIL10,40922.3–

183Countryside, ILIL6,26022.3–

184Bridgeview, ILIL16,52122.2–

185St. Charles, ILIL33,59422.1–

186Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98922.1–

187Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88722.1–

188Lockport, ILIL27,82221.9–

189Itasca, ILIL9,48821.8–

190Batavia, ILIL26,58621.7–

191Elgin, ILIL115,47621.6–

192Greenville, ILIL7,46921.6–

193North Riverside, ILIL7,16121.5–

194Bensenville, ILIL18,52521.4–

195Highland, ILIL10,04221.4–

196Beach Park, ILIL14,11421.4–

197South Elgin, ILIL25,65621.4–

198Manteno, ILIL9,20121.4–

199Pana, ILIL5,01021.3–

200Bethalto, ILIL9,20221.3–

201Woodstock, ILIL25,74021.2–

202Godfrey, ILIL17,62021.2–

203Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69021.0–

204Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50821.0–

205Mahomet, ILIL10,51620.9–

206Aurora, ILIL181,50520.9–

207Addison, ILIL35,75820.8–

208Mascoutah, ILIL9,23920.8–

209North Aurora, ILIL19,40620.7–

210Schiller Park, ILIL11,31720.7–

211Lyons, ILIL10,43320.7–

212Hillsboro, ILIL6,18420.6–

213Summit, ILIL10,75320.6–

214Northlake, ILIL12,46220.6–

215Coal City, ILIL5,83120.6–

216Waukegan, ILIL87,94020.5–

217Crest Hill, ILIL20,69520.5–

218Minooka, ILIL12,89920.5–

219Joliet, ILIL152,24120.4–

220Monticello, ILIL6,08020.2–

221Hillside, ILIL8,14020.2–

222Montgomery, ILIL21,97820.1–

223O'Fallon, ILIL32,65620.0–

224Melrose Park, ILIL23,93620.0–

225Carlinville, ILIL5,46520.0–

226Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17520.0–

227Belleville, ILIL40,23719.9–

228Shorewood, ILIL18,53619.8–

229East St. Louis, ILIL17,68219.7–

230Rockton, ILIL7,87019.6–

231Franklin Park, ILIL18,04519.6–

232Park City, ILIL7,89319.5–

233Carterville, ILIL5,83919.5–

234Roscoe, ILIL11,03419.5–

235Shiloh, ILIL14,60419.5–

236Taylorville, ILIL10,52219.4–

237West Chicago, ILIL25,29619.2–

238Chatham, ILIL14,57919.0–

239Washington, ILIL15,90218.8–

240Du Quoin, ILIL5,56918.7–

241Granite City, ILIL26,80718.7–

242Canton, ILIL13,29718.7–

243Eureka, ILIL5,12918.7–

244Wood River, ILIL10,22418.7–

245Swansea, ILIL14,35618.7–

246Harvard, ILIL9,50418.7–

247Sycamore, ILIL19,08318.6–

248West Frankfort, ILIL7,10518.5–

249Belvidere, ILIL25,46218.4–

250Alton, ILIL25,01318.3–

251Clinton, ILIL6,78118.3–

252Channahon, ILIL14,53018.2–

253Morris, ILIL14,66917.9–

254Murphysboro, ILIL6,97717.6–

255Rochelle, ILIL9,49817.5–

256Machesney Park, ILIL22,80517.3–

257East Alton, ILIL5,62117.1–

258Mendota, ILIL6,89417.1–

259Kankakee, ILIL23,40017.0–

260East Peoria, ILIL22,08817.0–

261Herrin, ILIL12,26817.0–

262Lincoln, ILIL12,98116.9–

263Highwood, ILIL5,32316.8–

264Geneseo, ILIL6,50516.8–

265Pekin, ILIL31,27716.7–

266Benton, ILIL6,55816.7–

267Litchfield, ILIL6,59816.7–

268Silvis, ILIL7,97916.7–

269Milan, ILIL5,02816.5–

270Harrisburg, ILIL7,92216.5–

271Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65816.5–

272Plano, ILIL12,67716.5–

273Beardstown, ILIL5,69116.4–

274Bradley, ILIL15,21416.1–

275Paris, ILIL8,02616.1–

276Spring Valley, ILIL5,40816.0–

277DeKalb, ILIL40,46715.9–

278Morton, ILIL17,56515.9–

279North Chicago, ILIL34,05015.8–

280Loves Park, ILIL23,71215.8–

281Mount Zion, ILIL5,88015.7–

282Marion, ILIL17,14815.6–

283Rockford, ILIL147,38415.6–

284Streator, ILIL12,19015.4–

285Bartonville, ILIL5,80415.3–

286Kewanee, ILIL12,11515.2–

287South Beloit, ILIL7,99615.2–

288Chillicothe, ILIL6,03315.1–

289Metropolis, ILIL5,72715.0–

290East Moline, ILIL20,45314.9–

291Springfield, ILIL112,98914.7–

292Mattoon, ILIL16,66714.7–

293Ottawa, ILIL18,68414.7–

294Vandalia, ILIL7,10814.6–

295Rock Falls, ILIL8,52114.6–

296Moline, ILIL42,36214.5–

297Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76714.4–

298Rock Island, ILIL36,22514.4–

299LaSalle, ILIL9,38814.4–

300Peoria, ILIL110,92014.3–

301Normal, ILIL53,27514.3–

302Freeport, ILIL23,20214.3–

303Champaign, ILIL91,19514.3–

304Savoy, ILIL9,11314.2–

305Urbana, ILIL39,71914.2–

306Bloomington, ILIL78,80414.1–

307Salem, ILIL7,03514.0–

308Decatur, ILIL67,88413.8–

309Robinson, ILIL7,28313.8–

310Jacksonville, ILIL17,75213.7–

311Effingham, ILIL12,40613.7–

312Olney, ILIL8,34713.6–

313Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72313.5–

314Macomb, ILIL14,53013.5–

315Charleston, ILIL17,46613.4–

316Sterling, ILIL14,39413.2–

317Dixon, ILIL14,58213.1–

318Danville, ILIL28,13813.1–

319Monmouth, ILIL8,59913.1–

320Peru, ILIL9,78013.0–

321Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18712.9–

322Centralia, ILIL11,86312.8–

323Princeton, ILIL7,67412.7–

324Chester, ILIL6,84712.5–

325Carbondale, ILIL21,81112.4–

326Galesburg, ILIL28,58112.3–

327Quincy, ILIL38,91812.2–

328Pontiac, ILIL10,80611.2–

329Rantoul, ILIL11,99110.4–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS