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Metuchen, NJ vs Fords, NJ

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- The average commute for residents of Fords is 7.9% shorter than it is for residents of Metuchen.
- 65.7% fewer residents of Fords work from home compared to residents of Metuchen.
 Metuchen, NJFords, NJUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3127
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 Commute Mode
 Metuchen, NJFords, NJUnited States
 Auto (alone)55.5%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit21.3%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.4%0.5%
 Walk2.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock5.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Metuchen, NJFords, NJUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.9%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock10.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.10.4%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock15.4%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.10.4%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.2%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock11.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.23.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock5.1%2.9%
Reviews for Metuchen    1 Reviews

I have lived in Metuchen for over 20 years. I moved from Brooklyn, NY where I was born and raised, after meeting my NJ born wife. We raised our two sons here, and have  More

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Reviews for Fords    2 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

To much traffic. Town sits a few miles from Rt440, Rt287, NJ Turnpike,Parkway, Rt1, Rt9, Rt35. Can never have any piece and quite. Time to move  More

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Over 19 years ago

Fords is located near all major roads in New Jersey. It offers easy access to Train Stations and commute to New  More

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