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Decatur, GA vs Athens-Clarke County, GA

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- The average commute for residents of Athens-Clarke County is 6.3% shorter than it is for residents of Decatur.
- 59.7% fewer residents of Athens-Clarke County work from home compared to residents of Decatur.
 Decatur, GAAthens-Clarke County, GAUnited States
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 Decatur, GAAthens-Clarke County, GAUnited States
 Auto (alone)57.5%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit7.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.4%0.5%
 Walk4.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock10.2%9.7%
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 Decatur, GAAthens-Clarke County, GAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.2%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock15.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.12.3%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock24.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.5%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.3%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.7.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock3.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.8%2.9%
Reviews for Decatur    9 Reviews

I have lived in this city for over a year. Even though the area I live in is quiet and the neighbors are nice, the crime that happens around my area is terrible. It  More

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Over 14 years ago

Depending on where you live in Decatur, you will have a different view of the city. Here in Georgia, you have the peculiar situation of having both a city of Decatur and  More

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Over 15 years ago

I am currently living in Memphis, Tn. I am considering moving to Georgia! How is the job market there, and which cities do you recommend to consider buying a  More

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Reviews for Athens-Clarke County    27 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Athens is really a jewel hidden in & of itself. This place had so much stuff; it's constantly changing. They have city transit. They're expanding the highway and  More

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I absolutely love Athens, Ga. I grew up traveling the world, the first place that I have ever lived in for more than 5 years in a row was Athens, Ga. I cam here in 96  More

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The "Old South" is alive and well, thing about Baptists is they look like real people. Also come late Spring several religious groups feel they have the right to knock  More

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