2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Burien, WA vs Astoria, OR

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Astoria is 10.9% shorter than it is for residents of Burien.
- 1.6% more residents of Astoria work from home compared to residents of Burien.
 Burien, WAAstoria, ORUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1727
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 Commute Mode
 Burien, WAAstoria, ORUnited States
 Auto (alone)64.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit9.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.6%0.5%
 Walk1.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock11.3%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Burien, WAAstoria, ORUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock25.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.10.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock12.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.15.6%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.15.0%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.7.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock0.4%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.8.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.0%2.9%
Reviews for Burien    4 Reviews

In a better time, decades ago, Burien was peaceful, fun place. It was a destination my childhood friends and I frequented on our bicycles and spent the day...all without  More

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Over 6 years ago

This town used to be nice. In the past 3 years it has become terrible. Street gangs, murders and drug dealing. Leaving as soon as I  More

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I have lived in Burien since 1972. It is currently going through a Renaissance. Having become incorporated in the early '90s, its city council has fresh and forward  More

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Reviews for Astoria    7 Reviews

I’ve lived here for 9 months now. First, what I like: This place is absolutely beautiful, very close to nature, with great beaches, waterfalls, forests, and  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Astoria, OR for over 5 years and have also visited this town for my entire 60 years. There is no better place in the US to live. My house has the best  More

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Over 14 years ago

I went there to visit during June of 2011. I can tell you that Astoria is a very nice town. Its very green with tall trees on hills and grass very green compare to where  More

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