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Jamestown, NY vs Buffalo, NY

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Buffalo is 4.9% longer than it is for residents of Jamestown.
- 11.3% more residents of Buffalo work from home compared to residents of Jamestown.

Transportation
 Jamestown, NYBuffalo, NYUnited States
 Commute Time152027
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 Commute Mode
 Jamestown, NYBuffalo, NYUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.8%68.1%73.2%
 Carpool12.4%9.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.4%9.1%4.2%
 Bicycle0.5%0.7%0.5%
 Walk5.5%5.5%2.5%
 Work at Home4.9%5.5%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Jamestown, NYBuffalo, NYUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.7.2%3.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.28.1%12.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.28.2%17.6%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.16.4%22.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.5.2%19.3%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.1.6%6.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.5.5%10.2%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.7%1.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.3%1.8%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.2.9%2.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.3%2.4%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.6%1.3%2.9%

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Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

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Over 2 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

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Over 2 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

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14215, 14213, 14220, 14207, 14216, 14211, 14206, 14214, 14210, 14222, 17 total

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