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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Wilmington, NC

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- The average commute for residents of Wilmington is 7.6% shorter than it is for residents of Fort Lauderdale.
- 10.6% more residents of Wilmington work from home compared to residents of Fort Lauderdale.
 Fort Lauderdale, FLWilmington, NCUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Fort Lauderdale, FLWilmington, NCUnited States
 Auto (alone)72.4%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.7%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.6%0.5%
 Walk1.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock12.6%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Fort Lauderdale, FLWilmington, NCUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock12.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.11.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock24.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.15.1%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.7%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.5.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.5%2.9%
Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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Reviews for Wilmington    71 Reviews

I was born here and I will update more at a later time. First and most important, teh average cost of a 1br apt in Wilmington is approximately $1,800. Rentals have  More

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I think that a lot has changed since covid for this city and will continue to keep changing with our insane economy. But I was born and raised in Wilmington and have  More

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Scotty · 

Wilmington NC was once a wonderful city filled with Southern charm, history, safety and natural beauty. Recently that has been replaced by erasing everything Southern or  More

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