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Tehachapi, CA vs Chico, CA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Chico is 7.3% shorter than it is for residents of Tehachapi.
- 183.8% more residents of Chico work from home compared to residents of Tehachapi.

Transportation
 Tehachapi, CAChico, CAUnited States
 Commute Time241727
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 Commute Mode
 Tehachapi, CAChico, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)84.2%72.7%73.2%
 Carpool11.8%8.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.3%0.6%4.2%
 Bicycle0.0%3.1%0.5%
 Walk0.5%4.4%2.5%
 Work at Home3.2%9.0%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Tehachapi, CAChico, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.8%4.6%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.20.2%22.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.13.6%28.6%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.13.3%17.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.10.0%6.7%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.3%4.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.11.3%6.2%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.4%1.1%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.3%1.0%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.13.3%3.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.6%2.3%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.2.9%1.7%2.9%

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Reviews for Tehachapi    8 Reviews

We moved out of the Los Angeles/Orange County area to escape the traffic. When we moved to bear Valley Springs (about 15 miles outside of Tehachapi) there was literally  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived here for over 18 years before moving away and still don't miss this town. This town is great for the elderly and young families but not great for teens and young  More

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Tehachapi is a Mountain Community in the southern part of the Sierra Nevada between the Central Valley (Bakersfield) and the Antelope Valley (Mojave, Palmdale,  More

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Reviews for Chico    31 Reviews

Chico is imperfect like most places, but it's still good. Any and all of it's issues proceed from it's main fault of growing increasingly liberal, which is to be  More

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Over 2 years ago

Chico's decent. I've been living here for ~5 years now. Eveen though my brother loves Chico and would like to stay, I would like to leave. I have no issues with crime or  More

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I was born in Oroville and I grew up in Oroville and Biggs. I have heard all my life about crime in chico. Well I have lived in Chico near Chapman for almost 10 years  More

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ZIPS IN TEHACHAPI, CALIFORNIA
93561
ZIPS IN CHICO, CALIFORNIA
95926 95928 95973

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