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Northampton, MA vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Boulder is 2.0% shorter than it is for residents of Northampton.
- 46.2% more residents of Boulder work from home compared to residents of Northampton.

Transportation
 Northampton, MABoulder, COUnited States
 Commute Time211927
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 Commute Mode
 Northampton, MABoulder, COUnited States
 Auto (alone)64.4%45.8%73.2%
 Carpool4.5%4.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.9%6.7%4.2%
 Bicycle1.7%8.8%0.5%
 Walk10.2%9.1%2.5%
 Work at Home16.6%24.3%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Northampton, MABoulder, COUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.1%2.4%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.12.7%17.2%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.15.6%21.8%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.16.0%22.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.2%11.3%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.10.0%4.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.12.9%6.0%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.9%2.1%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.8%1.5%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.3.2%5.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.9%3.2%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.0.6%1.2%2.9%

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Reviews for Northampton    6 Reviews

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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ZIPS IN NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS
01060 01062 01053 01063
ZIPS IN BOULDER, COLORADO
80302 80304 80301 80303 80305 80310

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