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Hershey, PA vs Sparta, NJ

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- The average commute for residents of Sparta is 19.7% longer than it is for residents of Hershey.
- 14.8% fewer residents of Sparta work from home compared to residents of Hershey.
 Hershey, PASparta, NJUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3627
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 Commute Mode
 Hershey, PASparta, NJUnited States
 Auto (alone)70.2%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.2%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.1%0.5%
 Walk4.8%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock16.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Hershey, PASparta, NJUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.18.5%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock5.9%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.15.9%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock7.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.9.5%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock8.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.3%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock4.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock17.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock5.1%2.9%
Reviews for Hershey    3 Reviews

Lived her most of my life, with a few years in locations close by. If moving to Central PA, Hershey is by far the best. It is a cute town where you will feel extremely  More

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Over 17 years ago

We moved to Hershey, PA 2 years ago and fell in love with it. It is a quaint town that hosts various community activities throughout the year. The schools are among  More

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Over 19 years ago

We live right next door to Hersheypark and there are many recreational programs within the city for  More

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Reviews for Sparta    7 Reviews

I lived in Sparta for 28 years and only moved away because I retired. Both our daughters went through the entire school system and received a great education. In the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Sparta is a wonderful place to raise a family. Sparta has a lot of organized activities plus an abundance of year- round outdoor activites. It has a number of private  More

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Over 16 years ago

We have enjoyed living in Sparta. It is an aesthetically pleasing area, nice lakes, good restaurants, a very good library and small town atmosphere. It lacks continuing  More

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