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Charleston, SC vs West Chester, PA

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- The average commute for residents of West Chester is 0.8% shorter than it is for residents of Charleston.
- 23.7% fewer residents of West Chester work from home compared to residents of Charleston.

Transportation
 Charleston, SCWest Chester, PAUnited States
 Commute Time232327
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 Commute Mode
 Charleston, SCWest Chester, PAUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.5%67.9%73.2%
 Carpool6.2%4.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.8%1.1%4.2%
 Bicycle1.8%0.7%0.5%
 Walk3.8%16.1%2.5%
 Work at Home11.6%8.9%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Charleston, SCWest Chester, PAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.6%3.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.9.8%13.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.12.9%18.8%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.17.8%17.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.18.3%12.7%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.8.3%5.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.15.4%10.4%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.7%1.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.5%4.6%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.7.6%7.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.6%3.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.4%1.6%2.9%

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 4 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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Reviews for West Chester    14 Reviews

We've lived in various states, small towns & big cities, all over the country and we both felt West Chester was home as soon as we hit downtown. We've been here 8 years  More

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There seems to be 2 different profiles for West Chester, PA. One says it's a town of <20K and another says it's more like a small city at over 40K. I was kind of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Good that you live in Allentown, because you sure aren't seeing the real West Chester. We're from CA, and we couldn't afford to buy a home there. WC has grown into a  More

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ZIPS IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
29412, 29414, 29407, 29403, 29455, 29492, 29401, 29450, 29409, 29424, 10 total
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