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Reading, PA vs New York, NY

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of New York is 16.8% longer than it is for residents of Reading.
- 172.8% more residents of New York work from home compared to residents of Reading.

Transportation
 Reading, PANew York, NYUnited States
 Commute Time254127
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 Commute Mode
 Reading, PANew York, NYUnited States
 Auto (alone)60.9%22.4%73.2%
 Carpool15.6%4.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit5.8%49.7%4.2%
 Bicycle0.3%1.4%0.5%
 Walk6.1%9.5%2.5%
 Work at Home3.9%10.7%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Reading, PANew York, NYUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.0%1.1%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.8.1%2.9%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.18.2%5.2%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.19.1%7.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.3%9.1%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.7.3%4.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.3%16.3%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.6%3.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.6%7.2%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.5.5%16.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.5.8%19.2%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.2.3%7.6%2.9%

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Reviews for Reading    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Having lived in Reading in the 1960's and early 1970's I can definitely say the city has gone downhill as it has in reality been a victim of two major forces; first  More

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Over 10 years ago

Berks County is beautiful in the fall. Cool, crisp air and the trees are a pallet of  More

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Over 11 years ago

Well to start, in the past 8 years ive lived in 7 states, some pros and cons. Tucson I loved in all respects except its not as nice as living in a small town but it  More

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Reviews for New York    331 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 3 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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