2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Boone, NC vs Jacksonville, NC

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- The average commute for residents of Jacksonville is 2.0% longer than it is for residents of Boone.
- 29.0% fewer residents of Jacksonville work from home compared to residents of Boone.
 Boone, NCJacksonville, NCUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1527
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 Commute Mode
 Boone, NCJacksonville, NCUnited States
 Auto (alone)61.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock16.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit3.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.3%0.5%
 Walk16.1%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock7.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Boone, NCJacksonville, NCUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.8.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock24.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.30.4%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock17.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.8.4%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.4.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.0.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.4%2.9%
Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 11 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville    12 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

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Over 9 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

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Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

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