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Detroit, MI vs Jamestown, NY

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- The average commute for residents of Jamestown is 10.8% shorter than it is for residents of Detroit.
- 32.5% fewer residents of Jamestown work from home compared to residents of Detroit.
 Detroit, MIJamestown, NYUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1527
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 Detroit, MIJamestown, NYUnited States
 Auto (alone)67.4%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock12.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit6.7%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.5%0.5%
 Walk3.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock4.9%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Detroit, MIJamestown, NYUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock28.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.12.8%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock16.4%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.19.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock1.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.17.2%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.7%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.4.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.6%2.9%
Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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