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Alexandria, VA vs Spanaway, WA

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- The average commute for residents of Spanaway is 6.7% longer than it is for residents of Alexandria.
- 67.1% fewer residents of Spanaway work from home compared to residents of Alexandria.
 Alexandria, VASpanaway, WAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3827
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 Commute Mode
 Alexandria, VASpanaway, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)53.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit16.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.1%0.5%
 Walk3.4%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock5.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Alexandria, VASpanaway, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.0.7%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock4.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.7.4%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock7.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.4%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.17.1%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock12.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock7.2%2.9%
Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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Reviews for Spanaway    6 Reviews

I have been living in Spanaway since 1973 ... over the years I’ve seen its ups and downs ... and lately its been down. This is due, in large part, to the immigrants from  More

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I picked up my daughter from SeaTac last night around midnight and mentally prepared to make our way south through the detours of the train derailment in Dupont. We  More

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One of the most beautiful places to live. However, it is very far away from my family and it does not get hot enough for me in the summer. The rain and winter darkness  More

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