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Abilene, TX vs Waco, TX

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Waco is 2.2% longer than it is for residents of Abilene.
- 12.2% fewer residents of Waco work from home compared to residents of Abilene.

Transportation
 Abilene, TXWaco, TXUnited States
 Commute Time151827
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 Commute Mode
 Abilene, TXWaco, TXUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.2%79.6%73.2%
 Carpool10.7%9.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.3%0.8%4.2%
 Bicycle0.3%0.2%0.5%
 Walk2.2%3.0%2.5%
 Work at Home6.6%5.8%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Abilene, TXWaco, TXUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.8%2.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.21.2%15.9%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.27.9%21.1%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.25.0%30.2%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.11.6%13.7%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.1.4%3.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.1%6.5%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.2%1.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.3%0.9%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.1.3%1.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.6%1.5%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.5%1.5%2.9%

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 4 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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Reviews for Waco    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This town is a nightmare for all nearby towns or people passing through. Expect to add an hour to your trip if you're passing through. Traffic. Traffic traffic.  More

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Best city in Texas when you count traffic, housing cost, eateries, Baylor Bear sports, largest urban lake in Texas, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of  More

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i was raised in waco tx and recently moved to country to get away from the drama and crime associated w living in waco.But it seems now the city of Waco has purchased  More

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ZIPS IN ABILENE, TEXAS
79605 79601 79602 79606 79603 79607 79699
ZIPS IN WACO, TEXAS
76706 76708 76712 76710 76707 76711 76704 76701 76798

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