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Anchorage, AK vs Abilene, TX

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Abilene is 3.5% shorter than it is for residents of Anchorage.
- 7.4% fewer residents of Abilene work from home compared to residents of Anchorage.

Transportation
 Anchorage, AKAbilene, TXUnited States
 Commute Time191527
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 Commute Mode
 Anchorage, AKAbilene, TXUnited States
 Auto (alone)73.7%79.2%73.2%
 Carpool12.1%10.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.5%0.3%4.2%
 Bicycle0.9%0.3%0.5%
 Walk2.6%2.2%2.5%
 Work at Home7.1%6.6%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Anchorage, AKAbilene, TXUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.0%4.8%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.13.1%21.2%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.19.9%27.9%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.24.6%25.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.18.2%11.6%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.5.2%1.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.4%3.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.2%0.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.5%0.3%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.2.1%1.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.2%1.6%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.6%1.5%2.9%

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 4 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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ZIPS IN ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
99504, 99507, 99508, 99577, 99502, 99515, 99516, 99501, 99517, 99503, 17 total
ZIPS IN ABILENE, TEXAS
79605 79601 79602 79606 79603 79607 79699

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