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Chapel Hill, NC vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Austin is 4.9% longer than it is for residents of Chapel Hill.
- 15.9% fewer residents of Austin work from home compared to residents of Chapel Hill.

Transportation
 Chapel Hill, NCAustin, TXUnited States
 Commute Time202427
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 Commute Mode
 Chapel Hill, NCAustin, TXUnited States
 Auto (alone)51.2%66.2%73.2%
 Carpool7.0%7.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit8.1%2.7%4.2%
 Bicycle2.2%1.0%0.5%
 Walk8.4%2.6%2.5%
 Work at Home21.9%18.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Chapel Hill, NCAustin, TXUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.0%1.8%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.13.5%7.9%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.18.1%13.0%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.20.0%19.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.17.3%17.0%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.6.9%7.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.9.7%15.7%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.0%2.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.6%3.1%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.3.1%6.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.8%3.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.1%1.5%2.9%

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Reviews for Chapel Hill    16 Reviews

Between my wife and I, we've lived in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill, and it's Chapel Hill we prefer. Franklin Street is always lively with an eclectic mix of  More

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I am not sure if Bert has actually been to the Triangle, but for starters, Durham, as Chapel Hill residents know and envy, is and has been for 5 yrs now a vibrant  More

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someone told me they live in the hills/mountains right near chapel hill, and the summers are much cooler there, while the town itself is easily accessible. is this  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

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Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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