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Decorah, IA vs Port Townsend, WA

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- The average commute for residents of Port Townsend is 3.6% longer than it is for residents of Decorah.
- 152.3% more residents of Port Townsend work from home compared to residents of Decorah.
 Decorah, IAPort Townsend, WAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1727
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 Decorah, IAPort Townsend, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)53.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock5.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.5%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock2.1%0.5%
 Walk31.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock20.8%9.7%
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 Decorah, IAPort Townsend, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.14.8%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock32.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.16.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock13.2%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.2.9%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock2.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock3.4%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.5%2.9%
Reviews for Decorah    3 Reviews

ridiculously expensive housing for such a small town. The wages in the town do not even remotely compensate for the high cost of housing. Average housing prices start  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have been a resident of Decorah, IA for 26 years. Decorah is located in the northeast corner of Iowa. When we entertain out of town guests they always comment how  More

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Over 15 years ago

This college has the most extensive music program of any liberal arts college around, has a strong connection to public radio, and Decorah is reputed to be a lovely  More

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Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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