2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Portsmouth, NH vs Wilmington, NC

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Wilmington is 4.0% shorter than it is for residents of Portsmouth.
- 13.6% fewer residents of Wilmington work from home compared to residents of Portsmouth.
 Portsmouth, NHWilmington, NCUnited States
 Commute Time221927
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 Commute Mode
 Portsmouth, NHWilmington, NCUnited States
 Auto (alone)71.8%75.4%73.2%
 Carpool6.2%7.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.2%0.7%4.2%
 Bicycle0.6%0.6%0.5%
 Walk4.2%2.5%2.5%
 Work at Home14.6%12.6%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Portsmouth, NHWilmington, NCUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.9%3.8%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.21.0%12.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.19.7%22.2%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.13.2%24.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.7%17.1%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.6.3%4.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.5.6%7.4%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.6%0.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.1%1.3%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.4.6%2.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.4.2%1.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.4.0%1.5%2.9%
Reviews for Portsmouth    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I was up in Portsmouth a couple years ago visiting from Florida. I loved how I was able to prk the car, get out and have numerous bars/restaurants, clothing stores, etc  More

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Over 15 years ago

Portsmouth is full of history, art, interesting shops, restaurants and the best  More

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Over 17 years ago

Portsmouth is a beautiful historic town settled right on the seacoast. Excellent restaurants, great cafes and shops, and picturesque streets make this a wonderful city  More

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Reviews for Wilmington    71 Reviews

I was born here and I will update more at a later time. First and most important, teh average cost of a 1br apt in Wilmington is approximately $1,800. Rentals have  More

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I think that a lot has changed since covid for this city and will continue to keep changing with our insane economy. But I was born and raised in Wilmington and have  More

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Scotty · 

Wilmington NC was once a wonderful city filled with Southern charm, history, safety and natural beauty. Recently that has been replaced by erasing everything Southern or  More

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