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Happy Valley, OR vs South Lake Tahoe, CA

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- The average commute for residents of South Lake Tahoe is 13.8% shorter than it is for residents of Happy Valley.
- 31.3% fewer residents of South Lake Tahoe work from home compared to residents of Happy Valley.
 Happy Valley, ORSouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1527
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 Commute Mode
 Happy Valley, ORSouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock10.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.9%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock2.7%0.5%
 Walk1.4%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock9.7%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Happy Valley, ORSouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock24.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.11.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock17.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.1%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock2.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.8%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.5.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.9%2.9%
Reviews for Happy Valley    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Happy Valley, OR is a great place to live. Just east of Portland its on a hill where you could see the beautiful city(Portland) in the valley. All the beautiful lights  More

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Over 14 years ago

Left NYC and moved straight to Portland 5 years ago. I'm in early 40s with kids and wife and they love it here  More

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Over 15 years ago

Damascus is a quiet community just East of Portland. We are close to Gresham, Clackamas, and Boring/Sandy. There is farm land out this way, nice friendly people and the  More

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Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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