2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Jamestown, NY vs Glens Falls, NY

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Glens Falls is 4.7% longer than it is for residents of Jamestown.
- 13.6% fewer residents of Glens Falls work from home compared to residents of Jamestown.
 Jamestown, NYGlens Falls, NYUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Jamestown, NYGlens Falls, NYUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.8%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock2.0%0.5%
 Walk5.5%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock4.3%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Jamestown, NYGlens Falls, NYUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.7.2%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock21.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.28.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock15.2%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.5.2%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.7%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.5.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock6.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.7%2.9%
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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Reviews for Glens Falls    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Glens Falls is a very courteous small city. I read somewhere it is the safest city for its size in U.S. Real estate very cheap ( nice 4 bedroom house for under  More

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I moved to Glens Falls in 2009 from downstate, sucked in by their new facade and tempted by the surprisingly low cost of real estate. There's a reason why this area's  More

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Over 14 years ago

I used to seriously dislike living near here. The town used to be falling apart, with no future, and not much to do. It has changed greatly in the past decade, from  More

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