2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Wake Forest, NC vs Silver Spring, MD

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- The average commute for residents of Silver Spring is 2.9% longer than it is for residents of Wake Forest.
- 10.2% fewer residents of Silver Spring work from home compared to residents of Wake Forest.
 Wake Forest, NCSilver Spring, MDUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3427
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 Commute Mode
 Wake Forest, NCSilver Spring, MDUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.7%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.0%0.5%
 Walk0.6%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock16.5%9.7%
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 Wake Forest, NCSilver Spring, MDUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock3.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.8.7%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock7.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.9%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.3%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock5.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.9.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock15.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.6.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock3.1%2.9%
Reviews for Wake Forest    5 Reviews

Im a 22 year old male from Denver Colorado.im looking to relocate and transfer for work . Colorado has high taxes and high cost of living and also to much snow during  More

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Relocating from New York City three years ago took some adjustment and once settled in Wake Forest I was able to breath a little bit easier. The pace is something you  More

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The Triangle is a great place to work and live, more reasonable than the North but more expensive than most places in the South. We live in a beautiful  More

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Reviews for Silver Spring    18 Reviews

Growing up in Silver Spring, my family and I have been residents for the better part of 25 years. Although some of the development has been great (Discovery Channel, new  More

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What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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