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Foster City, CA vs American Canyon, CA

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- The average commute for residents of American Canyon is 2.7% longer than it is for residents of Foster City.
- 71.5% fewer residents of American Canyon work from home compared to residents of Foster City.
 Foster City, CAAmerican Canyon, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3527
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 Commute Mode
 Foster City, CAAmerican Canyon, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)60.8%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock12.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit5.6%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.1%0.5%
 Walk1.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock5.9%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Foster City, CAAmerican Canyon, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.0%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock6.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.10.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock10.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.10.9%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.9%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock11.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.11.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock5.9%2.9%
Reviews for Foster City    4 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Built on lagoons, great climate, good schools, lots of soccer and other sports for kids, plenty of parking and  More

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Over 18 years ago

A great city to raise a family, safe, great weather around the year, good schools and plenty of recreation. But only if you can afford the hight cost of  More

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Landlords are able to command and receive high rent due to the following attributes: safety, weather and cleanliness of Foster City. The lagoon, waterways and gardens  More

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Reviews for American Canyon    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved to American Canyon from Vallejo and resided there for 7 years. We recently moved only 1 exit up and slightly regret leaving when we did. It's only been 18 months  More

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Over 6 years ago

Lived here 30+ years. Great climate and schools. Easy freeway access in all directions. Laid back living with close access to great restaurants and live entertainment. A  More

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I am a long time resident, (approx. 25 years), & I initially moved out here when this was considered "out in the Boonies". Having grown up mostly in Vallejo, and  More

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