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Mount Pleasant, MI vs Fort Walton Beach, FL

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- The average commute for residents of Fort Walton Beach is 7.2% longer than it is for residents of Mount Pleasant.
- 6.5% fewer residents of Fort Walton Beach work from home compared to residents of Mount Pleasant.
 Mount Pleasant, MIFort Walton Beach, FLUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Mount Pleasant, MIFort Walton Beach, FLUnited States
 Auto (alone)66.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.2%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.7%0.5%
 Walk16.2%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock6.2%9.7%
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 Mount Pleasant, MIFort Walton Beach, FLUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.12.4%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock15.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.23.8%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock16.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.4.2%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.9%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock3.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.0%2.9%
Reviews for Mount Pleasant    8 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Mt. Pleasant is the home to Central Michigan University. Much of its economy is tied to the University or the casino. The rest is just service jobs for college students  More

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Over 17 years ago

Lived in Mount Pleasant for two years. I could not find a job. I wasn't a student at the local college nor a member of the reservation that Mount Pleasant is on. I have  More

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As a citizen of Mount Pleasant for nearly ten years, I have seen it grow considerably, particularly in the last five years. Home of Central Michigan University, it's  More

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Reviews for Fort Walton Beach    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Ive lived in Fort Walton for atleast 15yrs.Ive seen the good days(early to late 200's)and now the bad.If you move here,youd better make atleast $10,000 a month.These  More

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I would like to know if Fort Walton Beach is a better place to live rather than busy Clearwater FL. We want to re-locate to a quieter city with all the amenities of a  More

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FWB is great for its beautiful beaches and saltwater fishing. It's also easy to move around town except during rush hour (yes, we have a rush hour - but it literally  More

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