2026 Compare Cities Commuting:
Wading River, NY vs Sound Beach, NY

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- The average commute for residents of Sound Beach is 11.2% longer than it is for residents of Wading River.
- 44.2% fewer residents of Sound Beach work from home compared to residents of Wading River.
 Wading River, NYSound Beach, NYUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3827
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 Commute Mode
 Wading River, NYSound Beach, NYUnited States
 Auto (alone)81.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk1.8%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock5.9%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Wading River, NYSound Beach, NYUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.0.0%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock1.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.7.9%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock11.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.17.2%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.31.9%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock14.4%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock5.9%2.9%
Reviews for Wading River    1 Reviews

Wading River in Eastern Long Island is a beautiful place, but the cost of living is ridiculous. Housing, real estate taxes and the general cost of living will eat you  More

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Reviews for Sound Beach    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Reasonable housing prices but still in Miller Place school district. Right on the border of the commercial part of LI and the farm/wineries on the North Fork.   More

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Sound Beach is a nice quiet community without too much urban noise and  More

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