2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Philadelphia, PA vs Springfield, MO

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Springfield is 15.0% shorter than it is for residents of Philadelphia.
- 43.7% fewer residents of Springfield work from home compared to residents of Philadelphia.
 Philadelphia, PASpringfield, MOUnited States
 Commute Time331827
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 Commute Mode
 Philadelphia, PASpringfield, MOUnited States
 Auto (alone)48.3%79.7%73.2%
 Carpool7.8%8.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit21.4%1.6%4.2%
 Bicycle2.0%0.5%0.5%
 Walk7.6%2.9%2.5%
 Work at Home10.8%6.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Philadelphia, PASpringfield, MOUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.7%3.3%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.4.4%12.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.7.7%23.0%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.11.5%23.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.4%19.8%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.6.8%3.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.18.9%8.5%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.6%0.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.6%1.1%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.12.9%2.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.9.5%1.6%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.4.0%0.9%2.9%
Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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Reviews for Springfield    74 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

For a town of 165,000 we have entertainment options far above similar sized communities. Pro Baseball, Bass Pro, Hammons Hall. Art Museums, Wonders of Wildlife  More

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We're somewhat new to this area... having recently moved from AZ. We find the residents are more polite and generally much nicer here. Residents actually have a  More

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Over 3 years ago

So much wrong in this town I don't know where to start. Apparently, all the a$$ holes of the state circle over Springfield. The do-nothing cops are worthless, as is the  More

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