2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Paterson, NJ vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Atlanta is 4.0% longer than it is for residents of Paterson.
- 457.1% more residents of Atlanta work from home compared to residents of Paterson.
 Paterson, NJAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2827
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 Commute Mode
 Paterson, NJAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Auto (alone)65.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit7.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.0%0.5%
 Walk4.2%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock18.6%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Paterson, NJAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.0.8%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock5.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.20.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock17.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.4%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.12.8%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock7.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock3.5%2.9%
Reviews for Paterson    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

your murder rate for paterson,n j is lower than what the fbi reported .petersburg is higher than what the fbi  More

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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