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Alameda, CA vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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- The average commute for residents of Fort Lauderdale is 7.9% shorter than it is for residents of Alameda.
- 37.3% fewer residents of Fort Lauderdale work from home compared to residents of Alameda.
 Alameda, CAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Alameda, CAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Auto (alone)53.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit15.3%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.9%0.5%
 Walk3.2%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock11.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Alameda, CAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.4%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock9.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.8.7%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock17.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.1%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.4%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock7.4%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.12.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.0%2.9%
Reviews for Alameda    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Having been born here & 70 now I have watched firsthand, a small, quiet town ruined by excessive building, overcrowding and far too many restaurants for a city this  More

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Enjoy the immense benefit to having a close-knit community with main-street USA feel less than 10 miles from the resources of several urban and education  More

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Alameda, CA is a unique town here in the Bay Area. Perhaps because it is an island, or perhaps because for many decades it was a U.S. Army base, the city has never  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 11 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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