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Melville, NY vs Goleta, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Goleta is 13.3% shorter than it is for residents of Melville.
- 7.6% fewer residents of Goleta work from home compared to residents of Melville.
 Melville, NYGoleta, CAUnited States
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 Melville, NYGoleta, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)69.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit9.5%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock4.1%0.5%
 Walk0.5%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock11.8%9.7%
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 Melville, NYGoleta, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.4%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock13.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.14.3%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock22.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.7.7%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock1.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.8.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.4%2.9%
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Reviews for Melville    2 Reviews
Lori · Melville, NY
Melville, NY
Over 13 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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Lori · Melville, NY
Melville, NY
Over 13 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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Reviews for Goleta    2 Reviews
Boop · Santa Barbara, CA
Great climate, community could be more connected
Over 3 years ago

Lived in this area 2014-now (2022), Goleta for 4 years of that. Pros: *The climate is unbeatable, unless you enjoy being overly hot or cold, or snow sports which  More

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MCecilia · Goleta, CA
Too Rich For My Life Style
Over 17 years ago

I live in Goleta and work part-time in Santa Barbara. I am semi-retired and have a decent income. Making wise choices of where to spend my income has always been  More

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