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San Marcos, TX vs Grand Prairie, TX

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Grand Prairie is 6.4% longer than it is for residents of San Marcos.
- 0.7% fewer residents of Grand Prairie work from home compared to residents of San Marcos.

Transportation
 San Marcos, TXGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 Commute Time222927
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 Commute Mode
 San Marcos, TXGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 Auto (alone)73.5%78.8%73.2%
 Carpool9.6%11.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.9%0.3%4.2%
 Bicycle1.0%0.0%0.5%
 Walk5.5%0.8%2.5%
 Work at Home7.4%7.4%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 San Marcos, TXGrand Prairie, TXUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.4%1.2%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.15.6%5.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.20.4%11.1%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.18.5%13.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.11.1%14.0%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.5%8.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.7.6%18.3%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.4%4.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.0%5.6%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.8.3%10.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.5.6%6.2%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.6%1.6%2.9%

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Reviews for San Marcos    6 Reviews

An area with so much potential and existing natural beauty.Sadly bad urban planning is clearly obvious.Looks like fun for tens of thousands of students.However for the  More

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Over 15 years ago

San Marcos has the most beautiful people and places that I have ever seen throughout my travels. I love this city so much that I decided to settle down here and start a  More

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Over 16 years ago

I spent several summers and a couple winters in San Marcos during my formidable years and really have to tell those interested about what a nice town it is. The best  More

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Reviews for Grand Prairie    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

If you are a black man, DON'T BELIEVE THE Texas HYPE, GET A JOB FIRST, GET A JOB FIRST!!! have lots of money, start a business if you can. Why? because there are many  More

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Over 13 years ago

Nice senior  More

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Over 16 years ago

I'm from Pennsylvania and we are thinking about moving to Grand Prairie or Plano. The one thing that bothers me is the crime rate in grand prairie. If anyone could give  More

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ZIPS IN SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
78666 78656
ZIPS IN GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
75052 75050 75051 75054

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