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Fort Wayne, IN vs Elkhart, IN

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Elkhart is 2.6% shorter than it is for residents of Fort Wayne.
- 65.5% fewer residents of Elkhart work from home compared to residents of Fort Wayne.

Transportation
 Fort Wayne, INElkhart, INUnited States
 Commute Time211927
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 Commute Mode
 Fort Wayne, INElkhart, INUnited States
 Auto (alone)80.9%75.0%73.2%
 Carpool9.6%18.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.1%0.3%4.2%
 Bicycle0.5%0.6%0.5%
 Walk1.5%3.0%2.5%
 Work at Home5.8%2.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Fort Wayne, INElkhart, INUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.6%4.0%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.10.2%13.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.4%21.4%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.20.9%19.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.20.4%14.7%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.7.6%5.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.0%10.9%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.6%2.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.9%2.4%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.3.0%3.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.6%1.3%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.8%0.7%2.9%

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Reviews for Fort Wayne    43 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Fort Wayne is what America used to be. Hardworking, unpretentious, welcoming. There are problems, like anywhere, including crime on the east side, but nothing like  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Buffalo, NY. Ft Wayne is a big city with lots of greenery and things to do. It is not congested and cost of living is cheap. One complain-drivers with  More

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I lived in Fort Wayne from 1962 until 1988 then moved north. Fort Wayne was a nice city at one time. It's sad to say, but today, it's become to highly populated with  More

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Reviews for Elkhart    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I grew up in Elkhart and it's not the greatest city. My car had been broken into numerous times while living in northern Indiana (South Bend as well). I attribute to  More

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Over 12 years ago

I moved away from Elkhart and returned 20 years later. During my time away I lived in many locations around the west coast - but mostly in Arizona. The last couple of  More

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Over 12 years ago

I left Elkhart 20 years ago, lived mainly in Arizona and returned recently. I have been pleasantly surprised at the wonderful people I've met here. I've made more  More

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ZIPS IN FORT WAYNE, INDIANA
46825, 46804, 46815, 46806, 46805, 46818, 46808, 46816, 46807, 46802, 11 total
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