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Augusta, ME vs Olympia, WA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Olympia is 3.8% longer than it is for residents of Augusta.
- 68.5% more residents of Olympia work from home compared to residents of Augusta.

Transportation
 Augusta, MEOlympia, WAUnited States
 Commute Time182127
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 Commute Mode
 Augusta, MEOlympia, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)73.6%67.0%73.2%
 Carpool14.0%9.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%3.2%4.2%
 Bicycle0.1%1.0%0.5%
 Walk3.4%3.7%2.5%
 Work at Home8.3%14.0%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Augusta, MEOlympia, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.0%2.7%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.24.5%19.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.26.4%19.3%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.17.1%22.4%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.6.8%9.0%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.5.5%3.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.4.2%7.6%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.1%2.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.5%3.3%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.6.0%4.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.9%4.0%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.0.8%2.5%2.9%

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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 14 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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ZIPS IN AUGUSTA, MAINE
04330
ZIPS IN OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON
98501 98502 98506

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