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Lexington, KY vs Virginia Beach, VA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Virginia Beach is 2.8% longer than it is for residents of Lexington.
- 3.3% more residents of Virginia Beach work from home compared to residents of Lexington.

Transportation
 Lexington, KYVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Commute Time212427
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 Commute Mode
 Lexington, KYVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Auto (alone)77.0%79.1%73.2%
 Carpool8.1%7.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.7%0.8%4.2%
 Bicycle0.6%0.4%0.5%
 Walk3.5%2.1%2.5%
 Work at Home8.2%8.4%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Lexington, KYVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.8%2.3%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.10.5%7.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.0%12.8%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.22.5%18.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.19.8%18.6%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.6.5%9.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.1%16.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.0%2.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.8%3.1%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.2.9%5.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.4%2.5%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.8%1.4%2.9%

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for Virginia Beach    95 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If you lived here prior to 2005, your experience in Virginia Beach is likely between good and wonderful. There are still pros to living here. Other reviews have  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in the Hampton Roads area for 11 years while I was in the Navy. It was a bit of a culture shock, since I grew up in a small rural town in Maine with 900 people.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the Kempsville area of VB growing up and loved it. There's no way to be bored when you have so many public and neighborhood parks, libraries, events,  More

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ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total
ZIPS IN VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA
23464, 23462, 23452, 23454, 23456, 23455, 23451, 23453, 23457, 23460, 12 total

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