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Summit, NJ vs Lafayette, LA

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- The average commute for residents of Lafayette is 14.2% shorter than it is for residents of Summit.
- 51.2% fewer residents of Lafayette work from home compared to residents of Summit.
 Summit, NJLafayette, LAUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Summit, NJLafayette, LAUnited States
 Auto (alone)50.2%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit19.5%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.5%0.5%
 Walk5.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock7.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Summit, NJLafayette, LAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.6.5%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock12.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.11.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock21.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.11.4%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.7.3%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.18.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.6%2.9%
Reviews for Summit    5 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While there seems to be a good amount of cultural activities and diversity in this area, and it is done with the intention that it makes people feel diverse, when they  More

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Over 19 years ago

A very nice town. If you have lots of money to spend on housing and really want to be in Summit then it is worth it. The water and air quality are terrible. And as a  More

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Summit, NJ is a very expensive place to live. But the town does a great job of making it worth every penny. Community activities, train station, quite neighborhoods,  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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