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Melrose, MA vs Ashland, MA

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- The average commute for residents of Ashland is 0.8% shorter than it is for residents of Melrose.
- 25.6% fewer residents of Ashland work from home compared to residents of Melrose.
 Melrose, MAAshland, MAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3527
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 Melrose, MAAshland, MAUnited States
 Auto (alone)55.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit19.5%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk1.7%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock13.5%9.7%
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 Melrose, MAAshland, MAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock5.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.5.4%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock11.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.10.5%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock10.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.2%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.7.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock15.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.11.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock5.0%2.9%
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Reviews for Melrose    1 Reviews
Roy · Framingham, MA
great community
Over 12 years ago

Melrose is located a mere 7 miles from Boston and is only one of four cities in MA without a major road traversing, there are three commuter rail stops. It's filled  More

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Reviews for Ashland    2 Reviews
Michael · Ashland, MA
typical
Over 14 years ago

Typical Massachussetts town. Quiet, good schools, very liberal, too high property taxes, constantly on a water  More

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Teodora · Bethpage, NY
Close to Boston, but easil;y affordable
Over 15 years ago

Ashland is settled in Middlesex county between the busy Framingham and the high end and expensive Sherborn and Natick. We have the best of both worlds, close to  More

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