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Port Orchard, WA vs Yelm, WA

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- The average commute for residents of Yelm is 4.8% longer than it is for residents of Port Orchard.
- 26.8% fewer residents of Yelm work from home compared to residents of Port Orchard.
 Port Orchard, WAYelm, WAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3627
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 Port Orchard, WAYelm, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)69.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit8.2%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.4%0.5%
 Walk0.5%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock4.5%9.7%
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 Port Orchard, WAYelm, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.9%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock8.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.11.3%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock2.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.9%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock11.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock16.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.6.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock6.9%2.9%
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Reviews for Port Orchard    8 Reviews
White · Port Orchard, WA
It's Okay
Over 6 years ago

A bit boring but still a cool antique  More

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Terri · Port Orchard, WA
Love living here
Over 6 years ago

We moved here from Phx, AZ. Big change. Hate being hot. I'm not hot, anymore. I haute snakes and scorpions. Don't have any poisonous snakes here, and no scorpions in  More

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melissa · Port Orchard, WA
Port Orchard
Over 12 years ago

High crime rate. High house prices. High cost of  More

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Reviews for Yelm    2 Reviews
Louis · Yelm, WA
Quality of Life
Over 16 years ago

Yelm is a very nice city to live in. Small enough to have that small town flavor but big enough not to be cramped. Has access to pretty much everywhere you want to go.  More

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jennifer · Yelm, WA
Yelm is our little known secret, don't tell anyone
Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Yelm 2 years now and LOVE IT! We moved here to get away of the crazyness and extreamly crampedness of the "suburbia"of Puyallup which is just outside of  More

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