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Merced, CA vs Payson, AZ

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Payson is 8.5% shorter than it is for residents of Merced.
- 5.5% fewer residents of Payson work from home compared to residents of Merced.

Transportation
 Merced, CAPayson, AZUnited States
 Commute Time271927
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 Commute Mode
 Merced, CAPayson, AZUnited States
 Auto (alone)78.6%79.3%73.2%
 Carpool5.9%14.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.2%0.0%4.2%
 Bicycle0.7%0.0%0.5%
 Walk1.3%0.1%2.5%
 Work at Home5.9%5.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Merced, CAPayson, AZUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.5%13.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.13.4%34.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.22.3%28.2%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.17.3%5.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.9.8%1.8%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.3.7%2.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.0%1.9%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.9%0.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.0%1.1%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.4.9%1.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.8%3.6%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.6.3%7.4%2.9%

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Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 4 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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Reviews for Payson    15 Reviews

We have lived in Payson for over 5 years and love it. It has two large grocery stores, a Walmart, Home Depot, a dozen thrift/ treasure shops, more local shops than we  More

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Over 5 years ago

Payson is a wonderful town especially for retired people and people that want a slower pace... Lots of outdoor activities  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Payson for 25 years, thank god I worked out of town. There is a saying GO TO PAYSON ON VACATION GO HOME ON PROBATION TURN IN THREE YOU GO  More

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ZIPS IN MERCED, CALIFORNIA
95340 95348 95341
ZIPS IN PAYSON, ARIZONA
85541

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