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Alturas, CA vs Lompoc, CA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Lompoc is 10.4% longer than it is for residents of Alturas.
- 91.3% more residents of Lompoc work from home compared to residents of Alturas.
 Alturas, CALompoc, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2727
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 Commute Mode
 Alturas, CALompoc, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)88.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock18.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.9%0.5%
 Walk4.6%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock4.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Alturas, CALompoc, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.17.2%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock19.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.20.8%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock9.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.0.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.6.9%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock11.4%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.8%2.9%
Reviews for Alturas    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Crime seems unreasonably high for this area. Shame. Guess there is no place void of California’s problems. Even way up in the North out in the  More

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I visited there years ago and camped at Blue Lake in the Warner Mts. This is America as it was in the 1950's, minus all our modern  More

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Over 14 years ago

I am considering buying an acreage north of Alturas, could anyone tell me what the water table is for drilling? I would appreciate it. Also are there alot of timber 8  More

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Reviews for Lompoc    27 Reviews

I grew up as a child in Lompoc in the 1960's. It was small town of about 18k with crime and shootings virtually unheard of. Dad sold his home on Third Street in 1995  More

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I lived in this town for 7 years. It's a horrible trap! Over 1/3 of the town is on probation, Close to half of the town addicted to Meth, Heroin of Crack Cocaine (yes  More

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Moved here from Philly two years ago and have no regrets. You do not need air conditioning, the weather very rarely is warmer than 75 degrees. You can easily find a nice  More

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