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Waynesville, NC vs Morganton, NC

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- The average commute for residents of Morganton is 1.8% longer than it is for residents of Waynesville.
- 56.9% fewer residents of Morganton work from home compared to residents of Waynesville.

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 Waynesville, NCMorganton, NCUnited States
 Commute Time182027
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 Commute Mode
 Waynesville, NCMorganton, NCUnited States
 Auto (alone)69.4%78.5%73.2%
 Carpool16.0%15.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.1%0.3%4.2%
 Bicycle0.9%0.0%0.5%
 Walk2.5%0.7%2.5%
 Work at Home8.8%3.8%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Waynesville, NCMorganton, NCUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.6.1%4.0%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.20.7%16.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.24.5%25.6%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.9.4%15.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.7.1%7.2%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.0%3.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.13.2%11.7%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.1%3.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.8%4.0%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.6.3%4.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.0.8%4.0%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.0.0%1.0%2.9%

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Reviews for Waynesville    4 Reviews

The post below was written a little less than 10 years ago and only a few months prior to my move to Waynesville. Anyone who moves to any city should do research before  More

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Over 16 years ago

Waynesville is a small town trying to keep up with the big dogs across the mountains. It puts on shows and have festivals downtown but it is not good enough. I have  More

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For those of us who weren't reared there, Waynesville, NC lends itself best to being a small-town retirement community. The "Gateway to the Smokies" is a blissfully  More

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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Over 9 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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Over 10 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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