2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Lexington, KY vs Cincinnati, OH

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- The average commute for residents of Cincinnati is 2.6% longer than it is for residents of Lexington.
- 12.9% more residents of Cincinnati work from home compared to residents of Lexington.
 Lexington, KYCincinnati, OHUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2327
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 Commute Mode
 Lexington, KYCincinnati, OHUnited States
 Auto (alone)77.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.7%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.3%0.5%
 Walk3.5%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock9.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Lexington, KYCincinnati, OHUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.8%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock8.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock19.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.19.8%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock9.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.1%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock4.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.1%2.9%
Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 4 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for Cincinnati    113 Reviews

A native buckeye, I currently split my time between Cincinnati and Charleston, SC. We were considering leaving Cincinnati, but after reviewing other cities, I think  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lived in Cinti. and on UC faculty for over 40 years. The best move of my life is to have retired and left Cinti. for Tucson. In academics OSU far outranks UC and the  More

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What Bert has to say is a bit dated. The downtown area has made a great comeback over the past 10-15 years with Over the Rhine once being ranked America’s most dangerous  More

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