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Raleigh, NC vs Yelm, WA

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- The average commute for residents of Yelm is 12.3% longer than it is for residents of Raleigh.
- 73.8% fewer residents of Yelm work from home compared to residents of Raleigh.
 Raleigh, NCYelm, WAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3627
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 Commute Mode
 Raleigh, NCYelm, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)70.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.4%0.5%
 Walk1.4%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock4.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Raleigh, NCYelm, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock8.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.14.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock2.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.18.5%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock11.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock16.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock6.9%2.9%
Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 2 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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Reviews for Yelm    2 Reviews

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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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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