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Rahway, NJ vs North Plainfield, NJ

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- The average commute for residents of North Plainfield is 1.1% longer than it is for residents of Rahway.
- 21.4% fewer residents of North Plainfield work from home compared to residents of Rahway.
 Rahway, NJNorth Plainfield, NJUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3327
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 Commute Mode
 Rahway, NJNorth Plainfield, NJUnited States
 Auto (alone)67.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock11.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit10.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.5%0.5%
 Walk1.8%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock6.1%9.7%
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 Rahway, NJNorth Plainfield, NJUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock5.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.9.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock10.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.0%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock5.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock8.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.11.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock4.3%2.9%
Reviews for Rahway    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

easy access to the city via 2 nj transit train  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have lived here for five years and commuted into NYC at least once a week. Rahway is a good town for young professionals who work in NYC. There are two train lines  More

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Reviews for North Plainfield    4 Reviews

If I can put 0 star I will do it. North Plainfield Borough became a terrible and discrimination city since Larry LaRode was mayor. His policy attacks real estate and  More

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Over 12 years ago

If you don't have school age children, can afford the homes and ridiculous property taxes in the better neighborhoods, work/socialize and do everything else OUTSIDE of  More

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Over 13 years ago

I haven't lived here that long, but it is so-so. Well, really I don't like it that much...but it could be worse...it could be Plainfield. Route 22 is the big highway  More

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