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Lake Forest, CA vs Huntington Beach, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Huntington Beach is 5.0% longer than it is for residents of Lake Forest.
- 5.9% fewer residents of Huntington Beach work from home compared to residents of Lake Forest.

Transportation
 Lake Forest, CAHuntington Beach, CAUnited States
 Commute Time253027
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 Commute Mode
 Lake Forest, CAHuntington Beach, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)73.0%74.7%73.2%
 Carpool8.2%7.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.3%0.6%4.2%
 Bicycle0.7%0.7%0.5%
 Walk0.8%1.6%2.5%
 Work at Home15.1%14.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Lake Forest, CAHuntington Beach, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.2%1.8%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.9.5%7.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.13.5%9.2%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.16.2%11.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.6%12.8%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.8.2%7.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.15.3%19.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.5%4.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.4%5.0%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.6.0%11.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.4.7%7.0%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.8%3.3%2.9%

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Reviews for Lake Forest    15 Reviews

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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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 5 and a half years and it's the worst. There's no way to describe the inherent awful nature of Lake Forest without sounding like I'm exaggerating.  More

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Reviews for Huntington Beach    33 Reviews

Lived here for a couple months now. Love the beach and the weather. Nice boardwalk to walk or ride your bike. Overall nice clean feel and vibe. Only move here if you  More

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Over 6 years ago

Overdevelopment has ruined the city, Housing is overpriced - overseas investors, corporate housing, sober living houses (there are many throughout the city) and AirB&B  More

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Over 9 years ago

The population of Huntington Beach is much more than that. It was actually 199,189 according to the city's  More

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ZIPS IN LAKE FOREST, CALIFORNIA
92630 92610 92676
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92647 92646 92648 92649 90742

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