2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Hermosa Beach, CA vs Monterey, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Monterey is 12.9% shorter than it is for residents of Hermosa Beach.
- 33.5% fewer residents of Monterey work from home compared to residents of Hermosa Beach.
 Hermosa Beach, CAMonterey, CAUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Hermosa Beach, CAMonterey, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)63.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock6.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.7%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.3%0.5%
 Walk3.2%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock15.9%9.7%
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 Hermosa Beach, CAMonterey, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock16.9%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.11.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock15.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.7%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.11.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock3.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.13.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock3.4%2.9%
Reviews for Hermosa Beach    9 Reviews

Homes for sale in this beautiful city are in the $1million + range and go up to $16 million for a home on The Strand. So much good to say about Hermosa Beach. Please  More

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Over 12 years ago

Wonderful place to live for mild weather, entertainment, and clean  More

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The weather is perfect, the people are very kind, there is virtually no crime, so many things to do no matter what your interests, everyone is fit and active, great  More

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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