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Arlington, TX vs Abilene, TX

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Abilene is 11.6% shorter than it is for residents of Arlington.
- 10.6% fewer residents of Abilene work from home compared to residents of Arlington.

Transportation
 Arlington, TXAbilene, TXUnited States
 Commute Time271527
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 Commute Mode
 Arlington, TXAbilene, TXUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.8%79.2%73.2%
 Carpool9.9%10.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.2%0.3%4.2%
 Bicycle0.1%0.3%0.5%
 Walk1.3%2.2%2.5%
 Work at Home7.4%6.6%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Arlington, TXAbilene, TXUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.4%4.8%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.7.3%21.2%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.12.6%27.9%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.14.2%25.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.15.2%11.6%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.7.8%1.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.8%3.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.8%0.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.8%0.3%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.9.1%1.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.5.2%1.6%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.8%1.5%2.9%

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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 7 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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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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ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS
76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total
ZIPS IN ABILENE, TEXAS
79605 79601 79602 79606 79603 79607 79699

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