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Waynesville, NC vs Black Mountain, NC

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- The average commute for residents of Black Mountain is 5.2% longer than it is for residents of Waynesville.
- 24.7% more residents of Black Mountain work from home compared to residents of Waynesville.

Transportation
 Waynesville, NCBlack Mountain, NCUnited States
 Commute Time182427
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 Commute Mode
 Waynesville, NCBlack Mountain, NCUnited States
 Auto (alone)69.4%80.2%73.2%
 Carpool16.0%3.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.1%0.0%4.2%
 Bicycle0.9%0.0%0.5%
 Walk2.5%4.8%2.5%
 Work at Home8.8%10.9%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Waynesville, NCBlack Mountain, NCUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.6.1%7.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.20.7%15.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.24.5%17.0%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.9.4%17.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.7.1%15.3%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.0%7.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.13.2%11.8%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.1%0.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.8%0.5%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.6.3%2.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.0.8%1.0%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.0.0%4.8%2.9%

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Reviews for Waynesville    4 Reviews

The post below was written a little less than 10 years ago and only a few months prior to my move to Waynesville. Anyone who moves to any city should do research before  More

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Over 16 years ago

Waynesville is a small town trying to keep up with the big dogs across the mountains. It puts on shows and have festivals downtown but it is not good enough. I have  More

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For those of us who weren't reared there, Waynesville, NC lends itself best to being a small-town retirement community. The "Gateway to the Smokies" is a blissfully  More

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Reviews for Black Mountain    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I lived in Black Mountain for about ten years and loved it! Beautiful scenery, friendly people, and a great vibe. I had to move back to my home state because of family  More

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Over 12 years ago

Moved to the mountains only 2 years ago from a big NC city. Thought this area near Asheville would be nice, but the people here are unkind and no one associates outside  More

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Over 15 years ago

There is no town in the US that is more similar to a Thonas Kinkade painting than Black Mountain, NC. You have to experience the magic of the mountains here to  More

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