2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Fairfax, VA vs Eugene, OR

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- The average commute for residents of Eugene is 10.6% shorter than it is for residents of Fairfax.
- 31.0% fewer residents of Eugene work from home compared to residents of Fairfax.
 Fairfax, VAEugene, ORUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1927
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 Commute Mode
 Fairfax, VAEugene, ORUnited States
 Auto (alone)63.6%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit5.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock4.8%0.5%
 Walk4.1%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock11.8%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Fairfax, VAEugene, ORUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.5%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock14.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.10.8%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock26.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.11.2%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.19.8%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.1%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.9%2.9%
Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 10 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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Reviews for Eugene    89 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

It’s cold and rainy and cloudy most of the year on June it rained and was cloudy every day except 3. The weather is mostly cloudy even if it’s not raining. If you want  More

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Over 3 years ago

Moved here from Austin, Texas about three years ago. I've lived in the Bay Area, California, San Diego, Los Angeles and various towns in Central Texas (Georgetown,  More

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Eugene has its warts, just like any other city. But in my view, the good things far outweigh the bad aspects. What I like the best is the location, right on the  More

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