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Nevada City, CA vs Topanga, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Topanga is 8.1% longer than it is for residents of Nevada City.
- 38.3% fewer residents of Topanga work from home compared to residents of Nevada City.
 Nevada City, CATopanga, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3327
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 Commute Mode
 Nevada City, CATopanga, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)59.6%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.7%0.5%
 Walk6.1%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock19.6%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Nevada City, CATopanga, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.12.8%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock6.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.36.3%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock8.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.5.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.0.0%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock5.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.11.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock15.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.9%2.9%
Reviews for Nevada City    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I lived in Y.C Ca for 14 yrs and Nevada City became my favorite town to visit. The restaurants are great, the night life is mellow but you get a variety of music...shoos  More

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We are seriously considering a move to Nevada City. I have a lot of questions about what it will be like for a liberal-minded family with a teenage son. Will he find  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have been coming here since I was a child. I am from the bay area, the town I grew up in was small and I met my husband there. We raised our children there. The  More

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Reviews for Topanga    5 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Topanga is now completely crowded with Airbnbs! No one actually LIVES here anymore. I hear more and more stories about investors buying property here just so they can  More

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Topanga is a beautiful oasis and a wonderful, quiet mountain refuge in the middle of fast-paced Los Angeles. It’s still a hidden gem that few in the general populace  More

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Over 9 years ago

I own a house in Topanga now. People ask me all the time what it's like to live here so I thought I'd share my experience. I moved here from Santa Monica because I  More

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