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Longest commutes, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2020 ACS). This list covers the 335 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 335 is 29.4.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Lynwood, ILIL9,29743.4+62%

02Flossmoor, ILIL9,35840.5+48%

03Matteson, ILIL18,54340.4+43%

04Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67939.8+62%

05Lake Holiday, ILIL5,64139.3–

06Dolton, ILIL20,67139.1+25%

07Monee, ILIL5,11938.9+64%

08Orland Hills, ILIL6,66338.8+33%

09Glencoe, ILIL8,72438.5+52%

10Fox Lake, ILIL10,84938.3+24%

11Riverdale, ILIL10,28038.3+21%

12Richton Park, ILIL12,48338.3+18%

13Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59338.1+38%

14Campton Hills, ILIL10,89437.8–

15Manhattan, ILIL10,94337.1+73%

16South Holland, ILIL20,74936.9+34%

17Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21536.9+18%

18Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,44836.9–

19Calumet City, ILIL34,79836.6+29%

20Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54536.5+177%

21Lockport, ILIL27,82236.5+41%

22Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17936.4+48%

23Wilmette, ILIL27,45936.3+47%

24Volo, ILIL6,80536.2+60%

25Lemont, ILIL18,51336.2+39%

26Lake Forest, ILIL19,73136.1+55%

27Winnetka, ILIL12,51836.1+36%

28Antioch, ILIL15,00036.1+50%

29Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13036.0+11%

30Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67536.0+69%

31Glenwood, ILIL8,41635.8+44%

32Plainfield, ILIL50,04335.8+39%

33Burbank, ILIL28,57835.8+58%

34Frankfort, ILIL21,36535.6+43%

35Homer Glen, ILIL24,87335.6–

36Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45035.1+48%

37Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59035.1+20%

38Oak Park, ILIL52,82335.1+66%

39Island Lake, ILIL8,04735.0+21%

40Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02434.9+28%

41Spring Grove, ILIL5,52634.9+15%

42Chicago, ILIL2,731,58534.7+35%

43Hinsdale, ILIL17,57334.7+61%

44Mokena, ILIL19,89734.7+30%

45New Lenox, ILIL28,89334.6+31%

46University Park, ILIL7,01934.5+9%

47Orland Park, ILIL57,95434.4+24%

48Markham, ILIL11,27434.2+54%

49River Grove, ILIL10,40934.2+57%

50Lake Villa, ILIL8,69234.1+25%

51Montgomery, ILIL21,97834.0+73%

52Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76134.0+69%

53Calumet Park, ILIL6,77234.0+12%

54Round Lake, ILIL18,52634.0+23%

55Bartlett, ILIL40,85533.9+36%

56Barrington, ILIL10,58633.9+44%

57Naperville, ILIL153,11433.8+34%

58Palos Hills, ILIL18,02833.8+32%

59Yorkville, ILIL26,73033.8+57%

60La Grange, ILIL15,93533.8+47%

61North Riverside, ILIL7,16133.7+68%

62Algonquin, ILIL30,82433.7+27%

63Crete, ILIL8,34533.7+42%

64Riverside, ILIL8,93933.7+55%

65Tinley Park, ILIL55,14033.5+27%

66Harvey, ILIL19,84933.5+33%

67Homewood, ILIL18,77333.5+28%

68Forest Park, ILIL13,82933.4+56%

69Norridge, ILIL14,80833.4+55%

70Sauk, ILIL9,62433.4+33%

71Long Grove, ILIL8,34333.4+37%

72Maryville, ILIL8,41333.1+92%

73Huntley, ILIL29,13232.9+35%

74Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28332.9+30%

75Genoa, ILIL5,54732.8+63%

76Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52532.8+69%

77Romeoville, ILIL41,28132.8+29%

78Wauconda, ILIL13,99332.7+43%

79Bridgeview, ILIL16,52132.7+49%

80Johnsburg, ILIL6,44532.5+30%

81Alsip, ILIL18,48332.5+33%

82Channahon, ILIL14,53032.4+56%

83Park Forest, ILIL21,07932.4+30%

84Woodridge, ILIL34,02832.4+46%

85McHenry, ILIL29,21732.4+42%

86Justice, ILIL12,28532.3+37%

87Oak Forest, ILIL26,79232.2+31%

88Broadview, ILIL7,87132.1+58%

89Northfield, ILIL5,63232.1+56%

90Lyons, ILIL10,43332.1+66%

91Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80332.0+29%

92River Forest, ILIL11,39332.0+67%

93Manteno, ILIL9,20131.9+49%

94Lakemoor, ILIL6,44931.8+18%

95Lansing, ILIL28,06831.8+42%

96Morton Grove, ILIL24,58231.8+65%

97Hillsboro, ILIL6,18431.7+74%

98Maywood, ILIL23,33031.7+50%

99Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90231.7+16%

100Oswego, ILIL39,94831.7+26%

101Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85831.6+59%

102Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56031.6+12%

103Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75031.6+38%

104Willow Springs, ILIL5,78831.5+23%

105Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10131.5+37%

106Minooka, ILIL12,89931.5+72%

107Gilberts, ILIL9,08231.4+40%

108Steger, ILIL9,35231.4+54%

109Roselle, ILIL22,75631.4+45%

110Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86831.3+35%

111Carpentersville, ILIL37,04531.3+37%

112Sandwich, ILIL7,38031.3+53%

113Summit, ILIL10,75331.2+68%

114Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81031.2+17%

115Berwyn, ILIL55,00131.1+37%

116South Barrington, ILIL5,07131.0+33%

117South Elgin, ILIL25,65631.0+31%

118Inverness, ILIL7,41830.9+37%

119Geneva, ILIL21,13830.8+38%

120Blue Island, ILIL21,80530.7+24%

121Shorewood, ILIL18,53630.7+52%

122Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03630.7+25%

123Glenview, ILIL47,71130.7+47%

124Western Springs, ILIL13,58830.7+34%

125North Aurora, ILIL19,40630.7+67%

126Harvard, ILIL9,50430.6+72%

127Evanston, ILIL76,38030.6+36%

128Hillside, ILIL8,14030.6+47%

129Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68130.6+38%

130Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20630.6+29%

131La Grange Park, ILIL13,45330.6+48%

132Highland Park, ILIL30,76730.5+33%

133Midlothian, ILIL13,84130.5+34%

134Des Plaines, ILIL58,77230.5+60%

135St. Charles, ILIL33,59430.4+62%

136Cicero, ILIL81,85830.4+25%

137Joliet, ILIL152,24130.4+40%

138Countryside, ILIL6,26030.3+63%

139Brookfield, ILIL18,87930.3+51%

140Elburn, ILIL7,08430.3+62%

141Crestwood, ILIL10,52930.3+30%

142Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81230.3+40%

143Worth, ILIL10,69630.3+43%

144Downers Grove, ILIL50,36530.3+39%

145Schaumburg, ILIL77,24930.2+47%

146Winfield, ILIL10,14630.2+28%

147Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28830.2+20%

148Hampshire, ILIL9,26630.2+53%

149Darien, ILIL22,03230.2+25%

150Park Ridge, ILIL38,46330.1+57%

151Palos Heights, ILIL12,08429.9+20%

152Cary, ILIL17,93229.9+2%

153Grayslake, ILIL21,14029.9+10%

154Zion, ILIL24,44729.8+36%

155Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56329.8+19%

156Lisle, ILIL23,43229.8+36%

157Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39529.8+57%

158Plano, ILIL12,67729.7+72%

159Hanover Park, ILIL36,56829.6+41%

160Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21629.6+43%

161Sugar Grove, ILIL9,38129.6+43%

162Carol Stream, ILIL39,31529.5+37%

163Oak Brook, ILIL8,10829.5+41%

164Northbrook, ILIL34,74429.5+37%

165Gages Lake, ILIL10,81929.4+37%

166Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26229.4+25%

167Streamwood, ILIL38,27729.4+30%

168Lombard, ILIL44,39929.4+46%

169Wood Dale, ILIL14,08129.3+63%

170Elmhurst, ILIL46,11129.3+56%

171Coal City, ILIL5,83129.3+59%

172Batavia, ILIL26,58629.2+49%

173Aurora, ILIL181,50529.2+40%

174Niles, ILIL30,44329.2+38%

175Palatine, ILIL65,84229.2+52%

176Deerfield, ILIL19,64229.1+29%

177Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03929.0+48%

178Westchester, ILIL16,30029.0+62%

179Beach Park, ILIL14,11428.8+40%

180Northlake, ILIL12,46228.8+80%

181Gurnee, ILIL30,45828.7+28%

182Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82528.7+35%

183West Dundee, ILIL8,57028.7+42%

184Franklin Park, ILIL18,04528.5+58%

185Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98928.5+60%

186Posen, ILIL5,40528.4+31%

187Skokie, ILIL66,54428.4+35%

188Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84428.3+20%

189Bellwood, ILIL18,11628.3+39%

190Elgin, ILIL115,47628.3+50%

191Stickney, ILIL6,89728.2+42%

192Crest Hill, ILIL20,69528.2+44%

193Highwood, ILIL5,32328.1+71%

194Woodstock, ILIL25,74028.1+44%

195Willowbrook, ILIL9,12628.0+22%

196Mascoutah, ILIL9,23928.0+74%

197Mundelein, ILIL32,68028.0+37%

198Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47628.0+29%

199Waterloo, ILIL11,13228.0+33%

200Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50827.7+44%

201Highland, ILIL10,04227.6+52%

202Elk Grove, ILIL31,88527.6+54%

203Warrenville, ILIL15,21127.6+40%

204Schiller Park, ILIL11,31727.6+59%

205Braidwood, ILIL6,25927.5+19%

206Wheaton, ILIL54,06527.5+31%

207Godfrey, ILIL17,62027.3+51%

208Libertyville, ILIL20,70127.3+42%

209Waukegan, ILIL87,94027.1+48%

210Villa Park, ILIL21,88826.9+48%

211Berkeley, ILIL5,14126.8+36%

212Belleville, ILIL40,23726.7+64%

213Westmont, ILIL24,15526.4+23%

214Columbia, ILIL10,86526.4+61%

215Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55226.3+42%

216Sycamore, ILIL19,08326.3+58%

217West Chicago, ILIL25,29626.3+52%

218Melrose Park, ILIL23,93626.2+52%

219Bensenville, ILIL18,52526.1+60%

220Troy, ILIL11,89326.0+56%

221South Beloit, ILIL7,99625.8+109%

222Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69025.8+49%

223Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89825.8+47%

224Wilmington, ILIL5,61425.8+14%

225Shiloh, ILIL14,60425.7+54%

226Addison, ILIL35,75825.7+49%

227Wood River, ILIL10,22425.6+66%

228Marengo, ILIL7,73725.5+15%

229Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65525.5+30%

230Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96325.3+19%

231Edwardsville, ILIL26,46325.3+47%

232Pana, ILIL5,01025.3+34%

233Wheeling, ILIL38,39125.2+43%

234Streator, ILIL12,19025.1+66%

235Rochelle, ILIL9,49825.1+70%

236Morris, ILIL14,66924.9+43%

237O'Fallon, ILIL32,65624.9+61%

238Belvidere, ILIL25,46224.8+30%

239Itasca, ILIL9,48824.8+39%

240Benton, ILIL6,55824.6+67%

241Collinsville, ILIL23,71724.5+49%

242Swansea, ILIL14,35624.5+54%

243Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88724.4+58%

244Alton, ILIL25,01324.4+48%

245Roscoe, ILIL11,03424.2+61%

246West Frankfort, ILIL7,10524.1+65%

247Chatham, ILIL14,57924.0+99%

248Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17524.0+45%

249Jerseyville, ILIL8,40923.8+16%

250East St. Louis, ILIL17,68223.7+34%

251Loves Park, ILIL23,71223.7+83%

252Bethalto, ILIL9,20223.7+64%

253Mendota, ILIL6,89423.3+70%

254Rockton, ILIL7,87023.3+60%

255Bradley, ILIL15,21423.1+63%

256Granite City, ILIL26,80723.1+55%

257Marion, ILIL17,14822.9+74%

258Park City, ILIL7,89322.7+22%

259Kankakee, ILIL23,40022.3+37%

260Pekin, ILIL31,27722.2+71%

261Machesney Park, ILIL22,80522.1+80%

262Carterville, ILIL5,83922.0+74%

263Monticello, ILIL6,08021.9+55%

264Rockford, ILIL147,38421.8+67%

265Greenville, ILIL7,46921.7+61%

266DeKalb, ILIL40,46721.5+32%

267East Alton, ILIL5,62121.4+31%

268Herrin, ILIL12,26821.4+49%

269Ottawa, ILIL18,68421.3+35%

270Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65821.1+30%

271Harrisburg, ILIL7,92221.1+42%

272Spring Valley, ILIL5,40820.9+47%

273Taylorville, ILIL10,52220.9+24%

274Metropolis, ILIL5,72720.8+59%

275Rock Falls, ILIL8,52120.8+57%

276Silvis, ILIL7,97920.6+74%

277Rantoul, ILIL11,99120.6+72%

278East Moline, ILIL20,45320.4+96%

279Du Quoin, ILIL5,56920.0+26%

280Olney, ILIL8,34719.9+80%

281Litchfield, ILIL6,59819.9+19%

282Washington, ILIL15,90219.8+57%

283Mahomet, ILIL10,51619.7+47%

284Mount Zion, ILIL5,88019.3+62%

285Bartonville, ILIL5,80419.3+65%

286Dixon, ILIL14,58219.3+46%

287Chillicothe, ILIL6,03319.2+48%

288Murphysboro, ILIL6,97719.2+64%

289Canton, ILIL13,29719.2+5%

290Vandalia, ILIL7,10819.1+51%

291Freeport, ILIL23,20218.9+51%

292Clinton, ILIL6,78118.8+25%

293East Peoria, ILIL22,08818.7+71%

294Milan, ILIL5,02818.5+73%

295Moline, ILIL42,36218.5+73%

296LaSalle, ILIL9,38818.5+34%

297Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72318.3+12%

298North Chicago, ILIL34,05018.2+49%

299Rock Island, ILIL36,22518.2+62%

300Lincoln, ILIL12,98118.0+32%

301Morton, ILIL17,56517.9+67%

302Springfield, ILIL112,98917.9+67%

303Eureka, ILIL5,12917.6+40%

304Peoria, ILIL110,92017.3+62%

305Decatur, ILIL67,88417.1+49%

306Mattoon, ILIL16,66717.1+57%

307Savoy, ILIL9,11317.0+59%

308Jacksonville, ILIL17,75216.9+34%

309Kewanee, ILIL12,11516.8+17%

310Normal, ILIL53,27516.7+65%

311Sterling, ILIL14,39416.6+41%

312Centralia, ILIL11,86316.6+36%

313Geneseo, ILIL6,50516.5+18%

314Pontiac, ILIL10,80616.5+32%

315Bloomington, ILIL78,80416.3+50%

316Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76716.1+45%

317Chester, ILIL6,84716.0+27%

318Monmouth, ILIL8,59916.0+40%

319Beardstown, ILIL5,69115.6+1%

320Carlinville, ILIL5,46515.6−15%

321Peru, ILIL9,78015.4+17%

322Urbana, ILIL39,71915.3+60%

323Champaign, ILIL91,19515.2+56%

324Danville, ILIL28,13815.1+35%

325Charleston, ILIL17,46615.0+37%

326Princeton, ILIL7,67414.9+20%

327Galesburg, ILIL28,58114.8+31%

328Carbondale, ILIL21,81114.7+38%

329Effingham, ILIL12,40614.2+32%

330Paris, ILIL8,02613.90%

331Salem, ILIL7,03513.8+8%

332Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18713.8+13%

333Quincy, ILIL38,91813.5+39%

334Robinson, ILIL7,28313.0+6%

335Macomb, ILIL14,53011.9+11%

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