2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Albany, CA vs Truckee, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Truckee is 7.0% shorter than it is for residents of Albany.
- 27.3% fewer residents of Truckee work from home compared to residents of Albany.
 Albany, CATruckee, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2527
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 Commute Mode
 Albany, CATruckee, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)37.4%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock6.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit20.6%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.6%0.5%
 Walk3.5%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock19.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Albany, CATruckee, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.9%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock15.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.9.9%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock15.2%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.15.4%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock4.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock7.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.11.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock3.9%2.9%
Reviews for Albany    4 Reviews

Albany is one of the best places to live not only in California but the USA. Niche 2023 has ranked Albany the number one suburb in California and is consistently in the  More

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Over 13 years ago

Like many places in the Bay Area, there are some mixed-race couples and gay couples in Albany. What is really striking, though, is the number of families where both  More

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Albany was originally built as a railroad workers' town. So the bad news is that nearly every house was originally two, or at most three, bedrooms with one bath, about  More

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Reviews for Truckee    3 Reviews

I came to Truckee California about a month prior to this Covid-19 pandemic, to relocate here. Due to this unfortunate circumstance I was temporarily laid off  More

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I moved to Truckee with my soon-to-be ex-wife and two sons in June 2012 and left Truckee in June 2015 with only my sons. My wife got drawn into what I later learned  More

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Yes, it costs more to live in California. And you don't get paid more necessarily if you live in the mountains- but there are some great jobs here if you have the right  More

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