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Bristol, VA vs Black Mountain, NC

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- The average commute for residents of Black Mountain is 5.4% longer than it is for residents of Bristol.
- 62.0% more residents of Black Mountain work from home compared to residents of Bristol.
 Bristol, VABlack Mountain, NCUnited States
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 Bristol, VABlack Mountain, NCUnited States
 Auto (alone)81.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock3.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk3.5%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock10.9%9.7%
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 Bristol, VABlack Mountain, NCUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.6.8%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock15.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.20.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock17.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.15.9%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.4.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock4.8%2.9%
Reviews for Bristol    7 Reviews

Eat and live on the TN side, shop on the VA side.  More

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Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here my whole life and the crime/drug rate keeps going up. This area is starting to go downhill. Not to mention the property taxes are  More

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Lived here my whole life basically and this place is going downhill. It’s a drug area. Mostly people on meth and pills. I feel like the crime rate just keeps going up.  More

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Reviews for Black Mountain    3 Reviews

Over 3 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 13 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 16 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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