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Reston, VA vs Melbourne, FL

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- The average commute for residents of Melbourne is 6.4% shorter than it is for residents of Reston.
- 57.7% fewer residents of Melbourne work from home compared to residents of Reston.
 Reston, VAMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2227
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 Commute Mode
 Reston, VAMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Auto (alone)60.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit6.9%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.7%0.5%
 Walk2.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock9.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Reston, VAMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock12.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.13.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock22.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.15.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.4%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock3.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.8.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.2%2.9%
Reviews for Reston    21 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Reston for three years and it is absolute paradise. The fact that it was a planned city from decades ago is still apparent to this day. With plenty of  More

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Over 10 years ago

Summers are hot and  More

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There is a vast network of bike and walking trails thoughout the city and neighborhoods. 40% of the city is slated to remain green so there are many trees, parks and  More

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Reviews for Melbourne    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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The rating on here is accurate. Crime is rather high. There's shootings and killings constantly. If you're coming from another state, just check floridatoday.com at  More

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