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Lexington, KY vs Wake Forest, NC

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Wake Forest is 10.5% longer than it is for residents of Lexington.
- 125.9% more residents of Wake Forest work from home compared to residents of Lexington.

Transportation
 Lexington, KYWake Forest, NCUnited States
 Commute Time213127
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 Commute Mode
 Lexington, KYWake Forest, NCUnited States
 Auto (alone)77.0%74.7%73.2%
 Carpool8.1%5.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.7%0.0%4.2%
 Bicycle0.6%0.1%0.5%
 Walk3.5%0.6%2.5%
 Work at Home8.2%18.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Lexington, KYWake Forest, NCUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.8%1.6%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.10.5%6.2%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.0%8.7%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.22.5%8.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.19.8%12.9%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.6.5%6.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.1%16.3%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.0%6.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.8%9.4%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.2.9%15.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.4%6.4%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.8%2.3%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 Wake Forest    5 Reviews

Im a 22 year old male from Denver Colorado.im looking to relocate and transfer for work . Colorado has high taxes and high cost of living and also to much snow during  More

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Relocating from New York City three years ago took some adjustment and once settled in Wake Forest I was able to breath a little bit easier. The pace is something you  More

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The Triangle is a great place to work and live, more reasonable than the North but more expensive than most places in the South. We live in a beautiful  More

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ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total
ZIPS IN WAKE FOREST, NORTH CAROLINA
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