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Brighton, MI vs Walnut Creek, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Walnut Creek is 8.2% longer than it is for residents of Brighton.
- 73.6% more residents of Walnut Creek work from home compared to residents of Brighton.
 Brighton, MIWalnut Creek, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3727
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 Commute Mode
 Brighton, MIWalnut Creek, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock6.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.2%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.6%0.5%
 Walk2.4%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock21.6%9.7%
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 Brighton, MIWalnut Creek, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.3%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock5.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.11.8%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock14.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.9.7%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.12.4%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock12.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.9.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock7.3%2.9%
Reviews for Brighton    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Brighton is a great place to live. On the plus side, Brighton (Livingston County) is beautiful with lots of lakes, trees, parks, hiking and biking trails, etc. GREAT  More

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I have lived here for some time and raising kids here is really nice. It's like a small ann arbor, downtown buzzes with festivals, shops, music, parks and restaurants.  More

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Of all the places we have lived in the U.S. this is the best. We have finally found a neighborhood with friendly people of all ages, Great medical care within 10-30  More

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Reviews for Walnut Creek    16 Reviews

Apart from the congestion, Walnut Creek is one of the best places in the San Francisco Bay Area to live. It is one of the most compact/walkable cities in the entire area  More

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Over 7 years ago

Almost all of Walnut Creek water comes from Pardee dam through an enclosed pipeline. That water is direct from the high Sierras. Among the best water quality in the  More

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Over 7 years ago

I grew up in Southern California and am no stranger to a more inland California climate. Before moving to WC I lived in San Francisco for 15 years where it is obviously  More

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