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Orange Beach, AL vs Richlands, NC

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- The average commute for residents of Richlands is 13.1% longer than it is for residents of Orange Beach.
- 50.4% fewer residents of Richlands work from home compared to residents of Orange Beach.
 Orange Beach, ALRichlands, NCUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3727
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 Commute Mode
 Orange Beach, ALRichlands, NCUnited States
 Auto (alone)76.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock6.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.8%0.5%
 Walk0.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock7.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Orange Beach, ALRichlands, NCUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.7%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock4.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.26.4%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock3.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.8.9%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock15.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.5.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock6.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.11.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock4.6%2.9%
Reviews for Orange Beach    3 Reviews

There is a great divide I agree but I live in Orange Beach and we are lower middle class and are quite happy. There are several things to do for families and with a  More

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Over 16 years ago

There is a great divide in rich and poor but I live in Orange Beach and we are lower middle class and are quite happy. There are several things to do for families and  More

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This area is heavily populated with ostentatious elitists. It is growing rapidly and, because it is so expensive to live here now, it seems to only be attracting the  More

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Reviews for Richlands    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived in RICHLANDS for 3 1/2 years now and have fallen in love with this little town! I could live anywhere in the US and chose RICHLANDS because of everything it  More

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Over 9 years ago

Richlands gives you quiet country living, but allows you to still be just a stone's throw from Jacksonville. Living here is very affordable we live in a subdivision in a  More

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Over 19 years ago

Lower elementary schools do a fine job with the kids but the middle school is lacking in academics resulting in poor performance for rising freshmen....we moved to  More

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