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Akron, OH vs Southport, NC

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Southport is 3.6% shorter than it is for residents of Akron.
- 169.2% more residents of Southport work from home compared to residents of Akron.
 Akron, OHSouthport, NCUnited States
 Commute Time221827
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 Commute Mode
 Akron, OHSouthport, NCUnited States
 Auto (alone)76.6%72.3%73.2%
 Carpool11.3%7.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit3.0%1.8%4.2%
 Bicycle0.1%0.0%0.5%
 Walk1.8%2.3%2.5%
 Work at Home6.2%16.7%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Akron, OHSouthport, NCUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.6%4.6%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.10.2%18.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.20.6%31.4%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.20.7%12.2%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.8%7.3%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.7.0%2.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.9.6%4.0%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.3%1.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.6%3.5%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.5.0%11.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.0%2.8%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.6%0.0%2.9%
Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 3 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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Reviews for Southport    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I found the other reviews interesting stating that the housing market is priced high. This is very subjective and based on what they've looked at. We live in NJ and are  More

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Over 14 years ago

I hated to leave the other reveiw stand alone. Yes cost of living is higher in Southport than say Whiteville or Fayetteville. You do pay a premium to live next to the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Southport is a great place to live if you can stand the cost of living. Housing prices are high, taxes are high, and utilities are expensive. The city of Southport is  More

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