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Covington, WA vs Yelm, WA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Yelm is 0.6% longer than it is for residents of Covington.
- 54.8% fewer residents of Yelm work from home compared to residents of Covington.
 Covington, WAYelm, WAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3627
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 Commute Mode
 Covington, WAYelm, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)78.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.7%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.4%0.5%
 Walk0.5%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock4.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Covington, WAYelm, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.2%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock8.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.4.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock2.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.8.5%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.18.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock11.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.9.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock16.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.11.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock6.9%2.9%
Reviews for Covington    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The City of Covington is rich in small town character and beautiful natural environment. It is family-oriented, safe, and pedestrian-friendly town that is rapidly  More

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Over 17 years ago

Covington is relatively safe. Our idea of crime is when someone drives on the park grass. We had a rash of vehicle thefts a couple of years ago, but they caught the  More

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Reviews for Yelm    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Yelm is a very nice city to live in. Small enough to have that small town flavor but big enough not to be cramped. Has access to pretty much everywhere you want to go.  More

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I've lived in Yelm 2 years now and LOVE IT! We moved here to get away of the crazyness and extreamly crampedness of the "suburbia"of Puyallup which is just outside of  More

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