2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
New Bedford, MA vs Columbus, OH

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- The average commute for residents of Columbus is 3.7% shorter than it is for residents of New Bedford.
- 206.4% more residents of Columbus work from home compared to residents of New Bedford.
 New Bedford, MAColumbus, OHUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2227
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 New Bedford, MAColumbus, OHUnited States
 Auto (alone)73.8%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit3.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.4%0.5%
 Walk3.7%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock11.0%9.7%
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 New Bedford, MAColumbus, OHUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock8.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.18.7%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock20.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.11.4%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock9.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.0%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock3.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.3%2.9%
Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 13 years ago

Cold  More

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Over 15 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 2 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 3 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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