2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Grass Valley, CA vs Portland, ME

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- The average commute for residents of Portland is 2.3% longer than it is for residents of Grass Valley.
- 38.2% more residents of Portland work from home compared to residents of Grass Valley.
 Grass Valley, CAPortland, MEUnited States
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 Grass Valley, CAPortland, MEUnited States
 Auto (alone)73.7%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.5%0.5%
 Walk1.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock15.2%9.7%
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 Grass Valley, CAPortland, MEUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.7.7%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock13.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.22.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock23.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.5.5%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.0%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock4.4%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.5.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.4%2.9%
Reviews for Grass Valley    15 Reviews

I've lived many places in California. I've now lived in Grass Valley for 2 years. Grass Valley and it's sister Nevada City are adorable little towns full of history and  More

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Grass valley has become a sad place to live. I was born and raised here and can no longer afford to raise my small family here. Look up the median annual wage and the  More

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I'm 25 years old and I've lived in this town all of my life, and I'm saving every single dollar I make to leave here and never come back. It's a shame, because at one  More

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 7 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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