2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Fairfield, CT vs Salem, OR

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- The average commute for residents of Salem is 13.4% shorter than it is for residents of Fairfield.
- 42.2% fewer residents of Salem work from home compared to residents of Fairfield.
 Fairfield, CTSalem, ORUnited States
 Commute Time362327
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 Commute Mode
 Fairfield, CTSalem, ORUnited States
 Auto (alone)61.1%71.7%73.2%
 Carpool4.4%9.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit11.7%2.2%4.2%
 Bicycle0.2%1.4%0.5%
 Walk3.1%3.4%2.5%
 Work at Home18.2%10.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Fairfield, CTSalem, ORUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.7%2.6%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.10.3%10.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.12.3%19.2%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.12.8%21.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.9.9%14.7%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.5%5.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.0%8.7%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.4%1.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.1%2.2%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.7.0%6.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.9.5%6.0%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.12.5%1.6%2.9%
Reviews for Fairfield    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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Over 12 years ago

Very expensive town to live in but good restaurants, schools, beaches and access to  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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