2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Carrboro, NC vs Alton, NH

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Alton is 8.1% longer than it is for residents of Carrboro.
- 43.7% fewer residents of Alton work from home compared to residents of Carrboro.
 Carrboro, NCAlton, NHUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3227
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 Commute Mode
 Carrboro, NCAlton, NHUnited States
 Auto (alone)55.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock16.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit10.9%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk2.0%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock10.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Carrboro, NCAlton, NHUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.0.9%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock5.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.14.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock6.4%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.17.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock2.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.13.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock10.7%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock23.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.2%2.9%
Reviews for Carrboro    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Carrboro is basically a bedroom community, where people who work at or study at UNC over in Chapel Hill lay down for the night. All day they work at UNC only to pay the  More

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Carrboro has a strong civic life with a lot of local participation and visionary politics towards making a more sustainable and just community. The center of town has  More

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Over 15 years ago

climate is good, 4 seasons, winter is short with just a little  More

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Reviews for Alton    1 Reviews

My sister lives in Alton Bay. It is very scenic in the summer months and most of the local restaurants are over crowded with vacationers. In the winter it is dull, dull,  More

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