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Harrisburg, PA vs Reston, VA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Reston is 9.1% longer than it is for residents of Harrisburg.
- 128.0% more residents of Reston work from home compared to residents of Harrisburg.

Transportation
 Harrisburg, PAReston, VAUnited States
 Commute Time192927
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 Commute Mode
 Harrisburg, PAReston, VAUnited States
 Auto (alone)59.2%60.0%73.2%
 Carpool9.6%7.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit5.1%6.9%4.2%
 Bicycle0.7%0.7%0.5%
 Walk11.7%2.3%2.5%
 Work at Home9.3%21.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Harrisburg, PAReston, VAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.6%2.1%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.10.7%6.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.20.8%13.6%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.25.0%12.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.4%15.0%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.4%7.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.9.2%14.4%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.3%4.1%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.2%4.5%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.3.8%8.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.7%8.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.0.8%2.3%2.9%

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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Reviews for Reston    21 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Reston for three years and it is absolute paradise. The fact that it was a planned city from decades ago is still apparent to this day. With plenty of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Summers are hot and  More

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There is a vast network of bike and walking trails thoughout the city and neighborhoods. 40% of the city is slated to remain green so there are many trees, parks and  More

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ZIPS IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
17104 17103 17102 17101 17120
ZIPS IN RESTON, VIRGINIA
20191 20190 20194

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