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Montrose, CO vs Alturas, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Alturas is 0.8% shorter than it is for residents of Montrose.
- 77.1% fewer residents of Alturas work from home compared to residents of Montrose.
 Montrose, COAlturas, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1727
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 Commute Mode
 Montrose, COAlturas, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.7%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock3.9%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk4.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock2.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Montrose, COAlturas, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.7.2%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock45.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.28.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock0.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.6.6%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock2.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.4.2%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock0.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.4.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock5.1%2.9%
Reviews for Montrose    23 Reviews

I've lived in the area for 4 yrs. First 2 in Ridgway. The positive is the City is growing which is bringing interesting development & tax revenue. The Montrose  More

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I was born in Montrose about 50 years ago and despite moving to Telluride, Denver, Ann Arbor, San Francisco and Chicago, I can’t find another place that makes me feel  More

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Okay so here’s the end all be all. If I could give this town a zero I would I came to visit my girlfriend from Denver and I considered moving out here despite being a  More

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Reviews for Alturas    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Crime seems unreasonably high for this area. Shame. Guess there is no place void of California’s problems. Even way up in the North out in the  More

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I visited there years ago and camped at Blue Lake in the Warner Mts. This is America as it was in the 1950's, minus all our modern  More

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Over 14 years ago

I am considering buying an acreage north of Alturas, could anyone tell me what the water table is for drilling? I would appreciate it. Also are there alot of timber 8  More

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