2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Helena, AL vs Buford, GA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Buford is 1.2% shorter than it is for residents of Helena.
- 29.4% fewer residents of Buford work from home compared to residents of Helena.
 Helena, ALBuford, GAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2927
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 Commute Mode
 Helena, ALBuford, GAUnited States
 Auto (alone)83.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock10.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk0.4%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock7.7%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Helena, ALBuford, GAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.4%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock10.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.8.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock12.4%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock10.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.1%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock6.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.7.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock11.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock3.3%2.9%
Reviews for Helena    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I raised my five children in Helena, Al 27 yrs ago when it was just one road and a few neighborhoods. Everytime I drive thru AL,I take the small detour thru Helena. It  More

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Over 18 years ago

I moved to Helena from Florida. Although I miss Florida, Helena is a nice little town to live in except for rush hour traffic. Life is very quiet in Helena and we have  More

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Reviews for Buford    5 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It  More

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Over 10 years ago

Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a  More

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As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my  More

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