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North Platte, NE vs Rock Springs, WY

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Rock Springs is 4.8% longer than it is for residents of North Platte.
- 9.8% fewer residents of Rock Springs work from home compared to residents of North Platte.
 North Platte, NERock Springs, WYUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1827
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 Commute Mode
 North Platte, NERock Springs, WYUnited States
 Auto (alone)88.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock14.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.2%0.5%
 Walk2.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock1.6%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 North Platte, NERock Springs, WYUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.8.0%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock23.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.29.9%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock12.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.4.8%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock1.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.1.8%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock4.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.3%2.9%
Reviews for North Platte    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I live in North Platte,Ne..I used to call St.Louis,Mo. my home until crime became so bad.Although the economy is effecting the nation,"there is a lot of work here.North  More

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Over 17 years ago

like most towns for doctors;their are good and bad. for example what they can't find here on an x-ray or mri can easily be found by others doctors wheir they know how to  More

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Reviews for Rock Springs    3 Reviews

Rock Springs will grow on you. It is a big city (about 20,000) by Wyoming standards. There are a few chain stores and a small mall. Wal-Mart is the main place to shop  More

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Over 17 years ago

i once lived in rock for about a year and then transfered to oregon. i'm ready to go back.the town is like any it has good and bad.im going back because it grew on me  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have heard lots of rumors about Rock Springs. I know that many people say it is a rough town. Since I am looking at possibly teaching there, I would like to know what  More

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