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Macon, GA vs Raleigh, NC

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Raleigh is 2.7% longer than it is for residents of Macon.
- 43.5% fewer residents of Raleigh work from home compared to residents of Macon.

Transportation
 Raleigh, GAUnited States, NC
 Commute Time2427
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 Commute Mode
 Macon, GARaleigh, NC
 Auto (alone)70.9%73.2%
 Carpool7.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.8%4.2%
 Bicycle0.2%0.5%
 Walk1.4%2.5%
 Work at Home17.2%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Macon, GARaleigh, NC
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.6%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.7.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.14.0%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.18.4%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.18.5%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.8.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.5%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.4%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.5.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.0%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.8%2.9%

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Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 1 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 3 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 Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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ZIPS IN MACON, GEORGIA
31210 31204 31206 31217 31216 31211 31220 31207 31213
ZIPS IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
27610, 27603, 27616, 27604, 27606, 27613, 27615, 27612, 27614, 27609, 15 total

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