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Smithfield, VA vs Akron, OH

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- The average commute for residents of Akron is 7.5% shorter than it is for residents of Smithfield.
- 48.0% fewer residents of Akron work from home compared to residents of Smithfield.
 Smithfield, VAAkron, OHUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2227
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 Commute Mode
 Smithfield, VAAkron, OHUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.8%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock11.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.1%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.1%0.5%
 Walk1.6%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock6.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Smithfield, VAAkron, OHUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock10.2%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.9.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock20.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.6.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.19.7%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock5.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.6%2.9%
Reviews for Smithfield    4 Reviews

The entire Isle of Wight area is incredibly racist and a good old boys town. I came to the Hampton Roads area to get away from the racism in the mountains. The areas of  More

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I lived in Smithfield for a few years.not for me.lots of litter,human feces in the phone booth,hot and to Southern for  More

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Over 13 years ago

Smithfield, VA is a bedroom community that has no major industry and has been over developed with houses driving the value of houses down across the entire county. I  More

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Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 4 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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