2026 Compare Cities Commuting:
Black Mountain, NC vs Oakwood, OH

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- The average commute for residents of Oakwood is 3.3% shorter than it is for residents of Black Mountain.
- 7.6% fewer residents of Oakwood work from home compared to residents of Black Mountain.
 Black Mountain, NCOakwood, OHUnited States
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 Black Mountain, NCOakwood, OHUnited States
 Auto (alone)80.2%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock3.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.1%0.5%
 Walk4.8%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock10.1%9.7%
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 Black Mountain, NCOakwood, OHUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.7.2%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock8.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock24.4%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.15.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.11.8%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.7%2.9%
Reviews for Black Mountain    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived in Black Mountain for about ten years and loved it! Beautiful scenery, friendly people, and a great vibe. I had to move back to my home state because of family  More

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Over 14 years ago

Moved to the mountains only 2 years ago from a big NC city. Thought this area near Asheville would be nice, but the people here are unkind and no one associates outside  More

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Over 17 years ago

There is no town in the US that is more similar to a Thonas Kinkade painting than Black Mountain, NC. You have to experience the magic of the mountains here to  More

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Reviews for Oakwood    2 Reviews

Oakwood and Kettering are by far the two most desirable and safest communities in all of the greater Dayton area. I have grown up in these areas my whole life, and they  More

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Over 20 years ago

We lived in Oakwood Ohio, outside Dayton Ohio, for 4 years while my husband was stationed at Wright Patterson AFB (about 20 miles away). We absolutely loved the town,  More

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