2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Lake Forest, CA vs Chico, CA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Chico is 7.9% shorter than it is for residents of Lake Forest.
- 40.7% fewer residents of Chico work from home compared to residents of Lake Forest.
 Lake Forest, CAChico, CAUnited States
 Commute Time251727
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 Commute Mode
 Lake Forest, CAChico, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)73.0%72.7%73.2%
 Carpool8.2%8.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.3%0.6%4.2%
 Bicycle0.7%3.1%0.5%
 Walk0.8%4.4%2.5%
 Work at Home15.1%9.0%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 Lake Forest, CAChico, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.2%4.6%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.9.5%22.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.13.5%28.6%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.16.2%17.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.6%6.7%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.8.2%4.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.15.3%6.2%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.5%1.1%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.4%1.0%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.6.0%3.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.4.7%2.3%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.8%1.7%2.9%
Reviews for Lake Forest    16 Reviews

I've lived in Lake Forest for over a decade, before that elsewhere in OC and also up in LA. Lake Forest isn't perfect but it's really improved over the past decade,  More

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As a retired senior who has lived in Lake Forest (formerly El Toro) since 1977 I think LF is a great place if you can afford it. When we moved here in June '77 homes  More

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I’ve lived here for 2 years. Ok, it’s more like a 4 but there are so many idiots downplaying what it’s like here and giving Lake Forest ones and twos. There are a lot of  More

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Reviews for Chico    31 Reviews

Chico is imperfect like most places, but it's still good. Any and all of it's issues proceed from it's main fault of growing increasingly liberal, which is to be  More

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Over 2 years ago

Chico's decent. I've been living here for ~5 years now. Eveen though my brother loves Chico and would like to stay, I would like to leave. I have no issues with crime or  More

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I was born in Oroville and I grew up in Oroville and Biggs. I have heard all my life about crime in chico. Well I have lived in Chico near Chapman for almost 10 years  More

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