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Macon, GA vs Oak Ridge, TN

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- The average commute for residents of Oak Ridge is 3.6% longer than it is for residents of Macon.
- 4.3% fewer residents of Oak Ridge work from home compared to residents of Macon.
 Oak Ridge, GAUnited States, TN
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 Commute Mode
 Macon, GAOak Ridge, TN
 Auto (alone)78.7%  Unlock
 Carpool  Unlock8.6%
 Mass Transit0.3%  Unlock
 Bicycle  Unlock0.5%
 Walk0.8%  Unlock
 Work at Home  Unlock9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Macon, GAOak Ridge, TN
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.6%  Unlock
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.13.9%  Unlock
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.8%  Unlock
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.13.4%  Unlock
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.1%  Unlock
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.2%  Unlock
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.9%
Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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Reviews for Oak Ridge    8 Reviews

Overall it's on the positive side. It's pretty boring but it can feel like a real home at times. It could stand to be a hair closer to Western Knoxville.. Melton lake  More

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Over 5 years ago

Oak Ridge is located in beautiful East TN, has excellent public schools, is very safe for families, and is only 15-30 min away from Knoxville.  More

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Marginal, at best. Lack of social and business skills to perform anything but menial tasks. No clue about customer service, business etiquette or basic business  More

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