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Somerset, KY vs Olympia, WA

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- The average commute for residents of Olympia is 0.5% shorter than it is for residents of Somerset.
- 438.6% more residents of Olympia work from home compared to residents of Somerset.
 Somerset, KYOlympia, WAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2127
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 Commute Mode
 Somerset, KYOlympia, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)86.7%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.0%0.5%
 Walk2.0%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock14.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Somerset, KYOlympia, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.7.9%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock19.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.19.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock22.4%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.8.8%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.2.9%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock4.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.5%2.9%
Reviews for Somerset    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

There is certainly a small town atmosphere here. It seems as if there is a high percentage of the population that wants to get Somerset "on the map", but they want to do  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived here since 1989. My family moved me here from Chicago Ill when I was 5 years old. Growing up in this place, I can tell you first hand what you children will  More

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Over 17 years ago

I wanted to post facts on somerset on my previous post because sometimes on bestplaces.net it is just opinions and those can be misleading or one-sided. So I posted  More

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 4 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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