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North Pole, AK vs Sitka, AK

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- The average commute for residents of Sitka is 9.9% shorter than it is for residents of North Pole.
- 159.4% more residents of Sitka work from home compared to residents of North Pole.
 North Pole, AKSitka, AKUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1127
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 Commute Mode
 North Pole, AKSitka, AKUnited States
 Auto (alone)89.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock3.1%0.5%
 Walk1.1%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock4.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 North Pole, AKSitka, AKUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.5.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock34.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.6.8%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock12.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.24.4%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock1.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.15.2%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.1%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock0.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.0.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.9%2.9%
Reviews for North Pole    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We visited here once a few years ago and fell in love! We plan to move to this wonderful town on my retirement in a few years! Just starting to look at houses now soo  More

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Over 10 years ago

at times it is well below zero where do people buy their winter clothing and do schools close when the weather is to  More

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Over 16 years ago

Our winter normally starts in september and ends mid april with brake-up. This is when the ice and snow goes away for the spring to come. We will get the coldest winter  More

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Reviews for Sitka    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Sitka is a stunning place that, depending on your definition, can be quite sunny. Sitka had 260 days of sun in 2010 and 228 in 2009 if you count any day the sun comes  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've lived in the three largest communities in SE Alaska for over 25 years and Sitka is by far the best. It is known as the emerald of  More

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Sitka has got to be one of the most beautiful places on earth when the skies clear of rain and clouds... If you yearn for a remote island community with plenty of  More

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