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McAllen, TX vs Columbus, OH

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Columbus is 1.9% longer than it is for residents of McAllen.
- 44.2% more residents of Columbus work from home compared to residents of McAllen.

Transportation
 McAllen, TXColumbus, OHUnited States
 Commute Time202227
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 Commute Mode
 McAllen, TXColumbus, OHUnited States
 Auto (alone)76.2%75.0%73.2%
 Carpool11.1%7.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.5%2.5%4.2%
 Bicycle0.5%0.4%0.5%
 Walk0.5%2.7%2.5%
 Work at Home7.6%11.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 McAllen, TXColumbus, OHUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.4%1.8%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.13.4%8.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.1%14.1%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.22.5%20.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.19.1%20.9%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.5.6%9.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.11.8%13.8%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.5%2.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.5%2.4%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.2.2%3.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.7%1.9%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.3%1.3%2.9%

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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Over 10 years ago

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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 2 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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ZIPS IN MCALLEN, TEXAS
78501 78504 78503
ZIPS IN COLUMBUS, OHIO
43228, 43229, 43207, 43232, 43224, 43204, 43235, 43110, 43201, 43219, 31 total

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