2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Topeka, KS vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Austin is 7.5% longer than it is for residents of Topeka.
- 172.6% more residents of Austin work from home compared to residents of Topeka.
 Topeka, KSAustin, TXUnited States
 Commute Time172427
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 Commute Mode
 Topeka, KSAustin, TXUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.9%66.2%73.2%
 Carpool9.5%7.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.4%2.7%4.2%
 Bicycle0.2%1.0%0.5%
 Walk1.7%2.6%2.5%
 Work at Home6.8%18.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Topeka, KSAustin, TXUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.3%1.8%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.14.2%7.9%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.25.5%13.0%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.30.2%19.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.6%17.0%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.2.4%7.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.4.8%15.7%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.7%2.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.0%3.1%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.2.1%6.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.1%3.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.1%1.5%2.9%
Reviews for Topeka    28 Reviews

Loretta Lynn says that in  More

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I live in Topeka this town is awful A lot of crime has been happening here. I don't suggest moving here. This town is also dying out it's mostly old people, meth  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in Topeka most of my life until moving to Katy, Texas...which is a premiere suburb of Houston. Topeka is genuinely missed as it is a superb community to raise a  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

This Year

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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