2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Modesto, CA vs Mountain View, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Mountain View is 4.8% shorter than it is for residents of Modesto.
- 209.8% more residents of Mountain View work from home compared to residents of Modesto.
 Modesto, CAMountain View, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2527
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 Commute Mode
 Modesto, CAMountain View, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.7%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock6.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.9%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock5.4%0.5%
 Walk0.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock20.3%9.7%
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 Modesto, CAMountain View, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock4.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.17.4%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock19.2%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.7%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock9.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.4%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock4.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.5.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.4%2.9%
Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 4 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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Reviews for Mountain View    15 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

It’s  More

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I've lived here 25 years. Perfect climate. Very central for employment opportunities. Really great schools. 45 min to San Fran, 45 min to Santa Cruz beach. Shoreline  More

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Over 15 years ago

I was born and raised in Mountain View. I used to really like this city, and California. Unfortunately, the city (along with the state) has been over run with high  More

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