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Rochester, NY vs Hilton Head Island, SC

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Hilton Head Island is 0.8% shorter than it is for residents of Rochester.
- 87.3% more residents of Hilton Head Island work from home compared to residents of Rochester.

Transportation
 Rochester, NYHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Commute Time201927
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 Commute Mode
 Rochester, NYHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Auto (alone)66.5%70.7%73.2%
 Carpool10.8%9.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit6.6%0.5%4.2%
 Bicycle1.3%1.1%0.5%
 Walk5.2%0.9%2.5%
 Work at Home8.2%15.3%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Rochester, NYHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.0%2.6%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.11.7%16.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.21.1%22.3%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.24.7%22.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.5%14.8%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.5.3%4.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.3%7.7%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.1%3.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.2%0.8%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.2.6%2.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.6%2.1%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.8%1.5%2.9%

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Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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Reviews for Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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ZIPS IN ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
14609, 14621, 14620, 14611, 14607, 14615, 14619, 14610, 14613, 14605, 14 total
ZIPS IN HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
29926 29928

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