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Longest commutes, Illinois cities · 2000

Illinois cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2000 ACS). This list covers the 331 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 331 is 19.9.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 1990

01Richton Park, ILIL12,48332.5+14%

02Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13032.4−4%

03University Park, ILIL7,01931.8−1%

04Riverdale, ILIL10,28031.5+6%

05Dolton, ILIL20,67131.4+13%

06Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21531.4+2%

07Fox Lake, ILIL10,84930.9+1%

08Spring Grove, ILIL5,52630.4+5%

09Calumet Park, ILIL6,77230.3−2%

10Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59029.2−1%

11Orland Hills, ILIL6,66329.2+1%

12Cary, ILIL17,93229.2−5%

13Island Lake, ILIL8,04728.9−11%

14Calumet City, ILIL34,79828.4+9%

15Matteson, ILIL18,54328.2−1%

16Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56028.2−7%

17Orland Park, ILIL57,95427.7−3%

18Round Lake, ILIL18,52627.6+7%

19Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59327.6−18%

20South Holland, ILIL20,74927.5+10%

21Flossmoor, ILIL9,35827.3−5%

22Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90227.3−5%

23Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02427.3−5%

24Grayslake, ILIL21,14027.2+9%

25Lake Villa, ILIL8,69227.2−4%

26Lakemoor, ILIL6,44927.1+2%

27Lynwood, ILIL9,29726.8−3%

28Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81026.7−12%

29Mokena, ILIL19,89726.6+1%

30Winnetka, ILIL12,51826.5−23%

31Algonquin, ILIL30,82426.5−13%

32New Lenox, ILIL28,89326.40%

33Tinley Park, ILIL55,14026.3−6%

34Homewood, ILIL18,77326.2−8%

35Lemont, ILIL18,51326.0+3%

36Lockport, ILIL27,82225.8+18%

37Plainfield, ILIL50,04325.8+8%

38Palos Hills, ILIL18,02825.7−3%

39Willow Springs, ILIL5,78825.60%

40Chicago, ILIL2,731,58525.6−11%

41Glencoe, ILIL8,72425.3−30%

42Romeoville, ILIL41,28125.3−2%

43Harvey, ILIL19,84925.2−2%

44Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28325.2−7%

45Naperville, ILIL153,11425.2−9%

46Oswego, ILIL39,94825.2+9%

47Johnsburg, ILIL6,44525.1–

48Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28825.1−4%

49Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56325.0−21%

50Sauk, ILIL9,62425.0+1%

51Park Forest, ILIL21,07925.0−7%

52Bartlett, ILIL40,85525.0−19%

53Palos Heights, ILIL12,08424.9−10%

54Frankfort, ILIL21,36524.9−10%

55Blue Island, ILIL21,80524.8−2%

56Glenwood, ILIL8,41624.8−13%

57Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80324.8−12%

58Wilmette, ILIL27,45924.7−17%

59Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17924.7−12%

60Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03624.6−5%

61Oak Forest, ILIL26,79224.6−11%

62Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67924.6−20%

63Alsip, ILIL18,48324.4−8%

64Long Grove, ILIL8,34324.4−19%

65Huntley, ILIL29,13224.3+4%

66Cicero, ILIL81,85824.3−4%

67Darien, ILIL22,03224.1−16%

68Antioch, ILIL15,00024.1−5%

69Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45023.8−7%

70Monee, ILIL5,11923.7−8%

71Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20623.7−12%

72Crete, ILIL8,34523.7−17%

73Winfield, ILIL10,14623.6−12%

74South Elgin, ILIL25,65623.6+10%

75Barrington, ILIL10,58623.6−24%

76Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84423.5−1%

77Justice, ILIL12,28523.5−4%

78Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26223.5−12%

79Crestwood, ILIL10,52923.4−6%

80South Barrington, ILIL5,07123.3−26%

81Lake Forest, ILIL19,73123.3−23%

82Braidwood, ILIL6,25923.2+2%

83Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86823.2−22%

84Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10123.0−6%

85Willowbrook, ILIL9,12623.0−20%

86Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75023.0−13%

87Highland Park, ILIL30,76722.9−21%

88La Grange, ILIL15,93522.9−10%

89Western Springs, ILIL13,58822.9−16%

90Wauconda, ILIL13,99322.9−14%

91Berwyn, ILIL55,00122.8−8%

92Carpentersville, ILIL37,04522.8−5%

93Midlothian, ILIL13,84122.8−7%

94McHenry, ILIL29,21722.7−9%

95Burbank, ILIL28,57822.6−7%

96Volo, ILIL6,80522.6–

97Inverness, ILIL7,41822.6−22%

98Streamwood, ILIL38,27722.6−20%

99Wilmington, ILIL5,61422.6−5%

100Gilberts, ILIL9,08222.5−15%

101Deerfield, ILIL19,64222.5−16%

102Evanston, ILIL76,38022.5−17%

103Gurnee, ILIL30,45822.4−3%

104Lansing, ILIL28,06822.4−4%

105Geneva, ILIL21,13822.3−9%

106Marengo, ILIL7,73722.2−12%

107Markham, ILIL11,27422.2−15%

108Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68122.2−16%

109Woodridge, ILIL34,02822.2−18%

110Bridgeview, ILIL16,52122.0−1%

111Lisle, ILIL23,43222.0−14%

112Zion, ILIL24,44721.9−8%

113Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47621.8−19%

114Downers Grove, ILIL50,36521.8−15%

115River Grove, ILIL10,40921.7−3%

116Riverside, ILIL8,93921.7−19%

117Posen, ILIL5,40521.7−19%

118Joliet, ILIL152,24121.6+6%

119Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81221.6−22%

120Roselle, ILIL22,75621.6−18%

121Yorkville, ILIL26,73021.6−12%

122Hinsdale, ILIL17,57321.6−24%

123Carol Stream, ILIL39,31521.5−21%

124Northbrook, ILIL34,74421.5−23%

125Manteno, ILIL9,20121.50%

126Norridge, ILIL14,80821.5−9%

127Gages Lake, ILIL10,81921.5−12%

128Manhattan, ILIL10,94321.4−12%

129Westmont, ILIL24,15521.4−18%

130Forest Park, ILIL13,82921.4−14%

131Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67521.4−11%

132Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96321.3−30%

133Worth, ILIL10,69621.2−15%

134Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82521.2−19%

135Oak Park, ILIL52,82321.2−22%

136Maywood, ILIL23,33021.1−7%

137Niles, ILIL30,44321.1−11%

138Waterloo, ILIL11,13221.1−22%

139Hanover Park, ILIL36,56821.0−23%

140Wheaton, ILIL54,06521.0−22%

141Oak Brook, ILIL8,10821.0−20%

142Skokie, ILIL66,54420.9−18%

143Aurora, ILIL181,50520.90%

144Hillside, ILIL8,14020.9+4%

145Glenview, ILIL47,71120.8−22%

146Channahon, ILIL14,53020.8+14%

147Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21620.7−20%

148La Grange Park, ILIL13,45320.7−16%

149Sugar Grove, ILIL9,38120.6−14%

150Beach Park, ILIL14,11420.6−4%

151Schaumburg, ILIL77,24920.6−20%

152Jerseyville, ILIL8,40920.6−10%

153Northfield, ILIL5,63220.6−27%

154Sandwich, ILIL7,38020.5−10%

155Mundelein, ILIL32,68020.5−20%

156Steger, ILIL9,35220.4−8%

157Broadview, ILIL7,87120.4−9%

158Bellwood, ILIL18,11620.4−12%

159Shorewood, ILIL18,53620.2+2%

160Genoa, ILIL5,54720.2−22%

161Lombard, ILIL44,39920.2−18%

162Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76120.2−19%

163West Dundee, ILIL8,57020.1−23%

164North Riverside, ILIL7,16120.1−6%

165Brookfield, ILIL18,87920.1−16%

166Stickney, ILIL6,89719.9−20%

167Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85819.9−23%

168Hampshire, ILIL9,26619.7−18%

169Berkeley, ILIL5,14119.7−13%

170Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03919.7−22%

171Warrenville, ILIL15,21119.7−23%

172Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65519.6−21%

173Montgomery, ILIL21,97819.6−3%

174Batavia, ILIL26,58619.6−9%

175Crest Hill, ILIL20,69519.6−5%

176Woodstock, ILIL25,74019.5−8%

177Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52519.4−18%

178Lyons, ILIL10,43319.4−6%

179Morton Grove, ILIL24,58219.3−20%

180Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50819.3−8%

181Libertyville, ILIL20,70119.2−19%

182River Forest, ILIL11,39319.2−24%

183Park Ridge, ILIL38,46319.2−25%

184Palatine, ILIL65,84219.1−24%

185Belvidere, ILIL25,46219.1+4%

186Des Plaines, ILIL58,77219.0−17%

187Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39518.9−19%

188Pana, ILIL5,01018.9−11%

189Elgin, ILIL115,47618.8−13%

190Elmhurst, ILIL46,11118.8−22%

191St. Charles, ILIL33,59418.8−15%

192Elburn, ILIL7,08418.7−19%

193Countryside, ILIL6,26018.6−16%

194Park City, ILIL7,89318.6−4%

195Summit, ILIL10,75318.6−10%

196Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55218.5−18%

197Coal City, ILIL5,83118.5−10%

198North Aurora, ILIL19,40618.4−11%

199Carlinville, ILIL5,46518.4−8%

200Minooka, ILIL12,89918.3−10%

201Waukegan, ILIL87,94018.3−11%

202Hillsboro, ILIL6,18418.3−12%

203Villa Park, ILIL21,88818.2−21%

204Highland, ILIL10,04218.2−15%

205Canton, ILIL13,29718.2−3%

206Franklin Park, ILIL18,04518.1−8%

207Godfrey, ILIL17,62018.1−15%

208Wood Dale, ILIL14,08118.0−22%

209Elk Grove, ILIL31,88517.9−21%

210Westchester, ILIL16,30017.9−22%

211Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98917.8−19%

212Harvard, ILIL9,50417.8−5%

213East St. Louis, ILIL17,68217.8−10%

214Itasca, ILIL9,48817.8−18%

215Wheeling, ILIL38,39117.6−27%

216Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89817.5−24%

217Morris, ILIL14,66917.5−3%

218Schiller Park, ILIL11,31717.3−16%

219Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69017.3−18%

220Plano, ILIL12,67717.3+5%

221Addison, ILIL35,75817.3−17%

222Edwardsville, ILIL26,46317.3−24%

223West Chicago, ILIL25,29617.3−10%

224Maryville, ILIL8,41317.2−28%

225Melrose Park, ILIL23,93617.2−14%

226Taylorville, ILIL10,52216.8−13%

227Shiloh, ILIL14,60416.7−14%

228Litchfield, ILIL6,59816.70%

229Sycamore, ILIL19,08316.7−11%

230Troy, ILIL11,89316.6−35%

231Alton, ILIL25,01316.5−10%

232Highwood, ILIL5,32316.5−2%

233Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17516.5−18%

234Collinsville, ILIL23,71716.4−27%

235Columbia, ILIL10,86516.4−31%

236Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72316.4+21%

237East Alton, ILIL5,62116.3−4%

238DeKalb, ILIL40,46716.3+2%

239Belleville, ILIL40,23716.3−18%

240Bensenville, ILIL18,52516.3−24%

241Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65816.2−2%

242Kankakee, ILIL23,40016.2−5%

243Mascoutah, ILIL9,23916.1−23%

244Northlake, ILIL12,46216.0−22%

245Swansea, ILIL14,35615.9−15%

246Ottawa, ILIL18,68415.8+8%

247Du Quoin, ILIL5,56915.8−16%

248Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88715.5−30%

249Beardstown, ILIL5,69115.4−6%

250O'Fallon, ILIL32,65615.4−23%

251Wood River, ILIL10,22415.4−18%

252Streator, ILIL12,19015.1−2%

253Roscoe, ILIL11,03415.1−23%

254Clinton, ILIL6,78115.0−18%

255Harrisburg, ILIL7,92214.8−10%

256Granite City, ILIL26,80714.8−21%

257Rochelle, ILIL9,49814.8−16%

258Benton, ILIL6,55814.7−12%

259West Frankfort, ILIL7,10514.6−21%

260Rockton, ILIL7,87014.6−26%

261Bethalto, ILIL9,20214.5−32%

262Herrin, ILIL12,26814.4−15%

263Kewanee, ILIL12,11514.4−5%

264Spring Valley, ILIL5,40814.2−11%

265Monticello, ILIL6,08014.2−30%

266Bradley, ILIL15,21414.1−12%

267Geneseo, ILIL6,50514.0−17%

268Paris, ILIL8,02613.9−14%

269LaSalle, ILIL9,38813.8−4%

270Mendota, ILIL6,89413.7−20%

271Lincoln, ILIL12,98113.6−20%

272Greenville, ILIL7,46913.5−38%

273Mahomet, ILIL10,51613.4−36%

274Dixon, ILIL14,58213.2+1%

275Rock Falls, ILIL8,52113.2−9%

276Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54513.2−61%

277Marion, ILIL17,14813.2−15%

278Peru, ILIL9,78013.2+1%

279Rockford, ILIL147,38413.1−16%

280Metropolis, ILIL5,72713.1−13%

281Loves Park, ILIL23,71213.0−18%

282Chillicothe, ILIL6,03313.0−14%

283Pekin, ILIL31,27712.9−23%

284Salem, ILIL7,03512.8−8%

285Vandalia, ILIL7,10812.7−13%

286Carterville, ILIL5,83912.7−35%

287Washington, ILIL15,90212.7−33%

288Jacksonville, ILIL17,75212.6−8%

289Eureka, ILIL5,12912.6−33%

290Chester, ILIL6,84712.6+1%

291Freeport, ILIL23,20212.5−12%

292Pontiac, ILIL10,80612.5+12%

293Princeton, ILIL7,67412.4−2%

294South Beloit, ILIL7,99612.4−18%

295Machesney Park, ILIL22,80512.3−29%

296Centralia, ILIL11,86312.2−4%

297Robinson, ILIL7,28312.2−11%

298North Chicago, ILIL34,05012.2−23%

299Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18712.2−6%

300Chatham, ILIL14,57912.1−37%

301Mount Zion, ILIL5,88012.0−24%

302Rantoul, ILIL11,99111.9+15%

303Silvis, ILIL7,97911.9−29%

304Sterling, ILIL14,39411.8−11%

305Murphysboro, ILIL6,97711.7−33%

306Bartonville, ILIL5,80411.7−24%

307Decatur, ILIL67,88411.5−17%

308Monmouth, ILIL8,59911.4−12%

309Galesburg, ILIL28,58111.3−8%

310Rock Island, ILIL36,22511.3−22%

311Danville, ILIL28,13811.2−15%

312Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76711.1−23%

313Olney, ILIL8,34711.1−18%

314Charleston, ILIL17,46611.0−18%

315East Peoria, ILIL22,08810.9−36%

316Mattoon, ILIL16,66710.9−26%

317Bloomington, ILIL78,80410.8−23%

318Effingham, ILIL12,40610.8−21%

319Morton, ILIL17,56510.8−32%

320Peoria, ILIL110,92010.7−25%

321Milan, ILIL5,02810.7−35%

322Springfield, ILIL112,98910.7−27%

323Moline, ILIL42,36210.7−26%

324Savoy, ILIL9,11310.7−25%

325Carbondale, ILIL21,81110.6−14%

326Macomb, ILIL14,53010.6−21%

327East Moline, ILIL20,45310.4−30%

328Normal, ILIL53,27510.1−29%

329Champaign, ILIL91,1959.8−31%

330Quincy, ILIL38,9189.8−20%

331Urbana, ILIL39,7199.6−32%

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