2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Maple Valley, WA vs Yakima, WA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Yakima is 21.8% shorter than it is for residents of Maple Valley.
- 69.6% fewer residents of Yakima work from home compared to residents of Maple Valley.
 Maple Valley, WAYakima, WAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1827
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 Commute Mode
 Maple Valley, WAYakima, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock12.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.1%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.7%0.5%
 Walk0.6%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock4.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Maple Valley, WAYakima, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.2%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock16.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.6.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock23.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.5.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.7%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.8%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.7%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock3.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.12.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.3%2.9%
Reviews for Maple Valley    3 Reviews

We moved to Maple Valley 14 years ago from Kent, mostly for the school district. We have been very happy with the decision. Most of the state's best school districts  More

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Over 15 years ago

Quiet, beautiful, lush greenery and just 30 miles to Seattle. Take a load off and stay awhile.  More

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Being a resident of Maple Valley for most of my life. I know I wouldn't be where I am if it weren't for the teachers of Tahoma School District #409. Don't let the crime  More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 9 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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