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Columbus, OH vs Pittsburgh, PA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Pittsburgh is 1.9% longer than it is for residents of Columbus.
- 26.5% more residents of Pittsburgh work from home compared to residents of Columbus.

Transportation
 Columbus, OHPittsburgh, PAUnited States
 Commute Time222427
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 Commute Mode
 Columbus, OHPittsburgh, PAUnited States
 Auto (alone)75.0%52.1%73.2%
 Carpool7.2%6.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.5%15.1%4.2%
 Bicycle0.4%1.2%0.5%
 Walk2.7%9.7%2.5%
 Work at Home11.0%13.9%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Columbus, OHPittsburgh, PAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.8%1.9%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.8.5%7.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.14.1%12.6%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.20.1%19.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.20.9%19.1%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.9.5%7.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.13.8%15.4%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.4%2.7%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.4%3.7%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.3.2%4.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.9%3.6%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.3%1.7%2.9%

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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 2 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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Reviews for Pittsburgh    189 Reviews

I left Pittsburgh for Cleveland and boy do I appreciate Pittsburgh now. Parts of Pittsburgh are blue collar but sections like East Liberty, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill and  More

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Over 1 years ago

I will give Pittsburgh 5 Stars for the ability to raise a family but it certainly has deficits that I'll cover at the end. I grew up in a small river town 45 minutes  More

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As a custom home builder in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, I have had the opportunity to work in a number of different cities and towns across the state. In my experience,  More

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ZIPS IN COLUMBUS, OHIO
43228, 43229, 43207, 43232, 43224, 43204, 43235, 43110, 43201, 43219, 31 total
ZIPS IN PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
15206, 15213, 15217, 15212, 15210, 15216, 15205, 15220, 15219, 15214, 23 total

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