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Big Bear Lake, CA vs Kalispell, MT

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- The average commute for residents of Kalispell is 5.2% shorter than it is for residents of Big Bear Lake.
- 58.2% fewer residents of Kalispell work from home compared to residents of Big Bear Lake.
 Big Bear Lake, CAKalispell, MTUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1527
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 Commute Mode
 Big Bear Lake, CAKalispell, MTUnited States
 Auto (alone)71.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.2%0.5%
 Walk4.0%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock8.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Big Bear Lake, CAKalispell, MTUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.6.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock27.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.27.1%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock18.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.4.5%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock1.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.1%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock1.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.4%2.9%
Reviews for Big Bear Lake    5 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

We moved to Big Bear Lake a couple of years ago from Los Angeles because of my husband's job. It is a somewhat pretty city, the lake is mirky and surrounded by trash,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Big Bear Lake, a beautiful setting in a remote mountain community in Southern California. A draw to tourists from the Los Angeles area for skiing, boating, and mountain  More

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In the San Bernardino mountains of Southern California, this little town has almost everything you would want to see and do. In the spring and summer the lake is filled  More

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Reviews for Kalispell    34 Reviews

My 2022 updated review, only touching on the recent changes. Kalispell is no longer affordable for most middle class people. The world discovered us during COVID and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Against my better judgement I will write a completely honest review from a hird generation resident.. Kalispell is one of the most beautiful places you will ever see,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for a long time. Lots of folks have moved here and driven the price of everything through the roof. Getting ready to leave. Price of housing, both buying  More

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