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Poway, CA vs Lake Forest, CA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Lake Forest is 0.2% shorter than it is for residents of Poway.
- 14.5% more residents of Lake Forest work from home compared to residents of Poway.

Transportation
 Poway, CALake Forest, CAUnited States
 Commute Time252527
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 Commute Mode
 Poway, CALake Forest, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)75.1%73.0%73.2%
 Carpool7.5%8.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.7%1.3%4.2%
 Bicycle0.6%0.7%0.5%
 Walk1.2%0.8%2.5%
 Work at Home13.2%15.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Poway, CALake Forest, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.5%1.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.7.7%9.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.13.9%13.5%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.14.4%16.2%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.1%16.6%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.7.8%8.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.21.3%15.3%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.5.8%2.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.0%4.4%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.7.2%6.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.8%4.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.5%1.8%2.9%

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Reviews for Poway    10 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Poway is a great place to live. People are friendly, neighbors watch out for each other. Great trails, beautiful views. Love to hear the birds. Family oriented. Yes  More

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Over 4 years ago

Moved here 37 years ago and love the birds singing in the morning, minimal traffic noise, and convenience to Carmel Mountain Ranch for shopping. Easy access to the  More

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I've lived here for 30 years. Back 30 years ago it was great. Small town, friendly people, etc. NOW Traffic is pretty bad but still better than most of SD county. I'm  More

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Reviews for Lake Forest    15 Reviews

As a retired senior who has lived in Lake Forest (formerly El Toro) since 1977 I think LF is a great place if you can afford it. When we moved here in June '77 homes  More

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I’ve lived here for 2 years. Ok, it’s more like a 4 but there are so many idiots downplaying what it’s like here and giving Lake Forest ones and twos. There are a lot of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 5 and a half years and it's the worst. There's no way to describe the inherent awful nature of Lake Forest without sounding like I'm exaggerating.  More

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ZIPS IN POWAY, CALIFORNIA
92064
ZIPS IN LAKE FOREST, CALIFORNIA
92630 92610 92676

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