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Hobe Sound, FL vs Melbourne, FL

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- The average commute for residents of Melbourne is 3.4% shorter than it is for residents of Hobe Sound.
- 36.3% fewer residents of Melbourne work from home compared to residents of Hobe Sound.
 Hobe Sound, FLMelbourne, FLUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Hobe Sound, FLMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Auto (alone)70.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.7%0.5%
 Walk4.5%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock9.0%9.7%
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 Hobe Sound, FLMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.4%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock12.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.10.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock22.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.15.5%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.18.9%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock3.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.2%2.9%
Reviews for Hobe Sound    3 Reviews

Having lived in S Florida since 1980s Coconut Creek, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach in Broward County moved north into Palm Beach County 1990s (Lake Worth Area, The  More

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Over 9 years ago

boring as  More

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Over 12 years ago

We have lived in Hobe Sound just over 2 years at this point and have not regretted the decision. Hobe Sound is a quieter town that other towns that surround it such as  More

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Reviews for Melbourne    28 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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The rating on here is accurate. Crime is rather high. There's shootings and killings constantly. If you're coming from another state, just check floridatoday.com at  More

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