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Arlington, VA vs Indianapolis, IN

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Indianapolis is 4.5% shorter than it is for residents of Arlington.
- 60.6% fewer residents of Indianapolis work from home compared to residents of Arlington.

Transportation
 Arlington, VAIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Commute Time282427
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 Commute Mode
 Arlington, VAIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Auto (alone)43.8%77.6%73.2%
 Carpool5.8%9.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit21.6%1.6%4.2%
 Bicycle1.5%0.4%0.5%
 Walk4.6%1.9%2.5%
 Work at Home21.3%8.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Arlington, VAIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.1%1.7%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.4.9%7.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.8.9%13.0%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.13.5%17.4%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.0%19.1%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.9.2%9.7%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.19.0%16.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.5.5%3.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.6%3.2%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.11.2%4.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.5.1%2.4%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.0%1.8%2.9%

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Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA
22204, 22201, 22207, 22203, 22202, 22206, 22205, 22209, 22213, 22211, 11 total
ZIPS IN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
46254, 46237, 46203, 46222, 46220, 46217, 46235, 46241, 46201, 46234, 27 total

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