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Madison, WI vs Columbus, OH

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Columbus is 2.3% longer than it is for residents of Madison.
- 9.1% fewer residents of Columbus work from home compared to residents of Madison.

Transportation
 Madison, WIColumbus, OHUnited States
 Commute Time202227
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 Commute Mode
 Madison, WIColumbus, OHUnited States
 Auto (alone)60.5%75.0%73.2%
 Carpool6.6%7.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit7.1%2.5%4.2%
 Bicycle3.6%0.4%0.5%
 Walk8.9%2.7%2.5%
 Work at Home12.1%11.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Madison, WIColumbus, OHUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.3%1.8%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.12.5%8.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.18.8%14.1%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.20.9%20.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.17.2%20.9%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.7.6%9.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.9%13.8%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.0%2.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.1%2.4%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.3.0%3.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.8%1.9%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.0.8%1.3%2.9%

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Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 2 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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ZIPS IN MADISON, WISCONSIN
53711, 53704, 53719, 53703, 53705, 53713, 53716, 53714, 53715, 53718, 13 total
ZIPS IN COLUMBUS, OHIO
43228, 43229, 43207, 43232, 43224, 43204, 43235, 43110, 43201, 43219, 31 total

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