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Costa Mesa, CA vs Boise City, ID

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- The average commute for residents of Boise City is 3.5% shorter than it is for residents of Costa Mesa.
- 18.1% fewer residents of Boise City work from home compared to residents of Costa Mesa.
 Costa Mesa, CABoise City, IDUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1927
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 Commute Mode
 Costa Mesa, CABoise City, IDUnited States
 Auto (alone)70.4%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock6.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.6%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock2.5%0.5%
 Walk2.6%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock11.7%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Costa Mesa, CABoise City, IDUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock10.5%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.16.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock23.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.17.2%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.13.4%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.7%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock1.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.2%2.9%
Reviews for Costa Mesa    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Costa mesa has awesome shopping but is way too crowded and I have had 3 cars stolen in the past 5 years along with countless break-ins and theft. Expensive. Close to  More

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Over 16 years ago

Costa Mesa has a near perfect climate . . . plenty of sun but rarely over 100 degrees (our house doesn't even have AC). Nestled between Newport Beach and Huntington  More

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We have a good amount of low-income, medium-income, and relatively high-income  More

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Reviews for Boise City    131 Reviews

The people that made Boise the really appealing small-town America kind of place it was 30-40 years ago are gone. I moved here about 30 years ago. I'm not immediately  More

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My wife and I moved here in 2018 with pans to eventually buy a house and start a family. We bought a house at the end of 2019, if we hadn't there's no way we could  More

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Boise is often characterized as a right-leaning city, as Sperling mistakenly did in their synopsis of Boise. But, the truth is the city its not just blue; it is deep,  More

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