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New Canaan, CT vs Sonoma, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Sonoma is 11.3% shorter than it is for residents of New Canaan.
- 9.2% fewer residents of Sonoma work from home compared to residents of New Canaan.
 New Canaan, CTSonoma, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2627
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 Commute Mode
 New Canaan, CTSonoma, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)53.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock5.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit16.5%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.4%0.5%
 Walk4.0%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock19.5%9.7%
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 New Canaan, CTSonoma, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock26.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.10.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock4.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.6%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.9.0%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock5.4%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.10.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock6.1%2.9%
Reviews for New Canaan    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Beautiful town with wonderful people. Great place to raise children, however, it is extremely costly to live  More

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Over 16 years ago

Agreed, cost of living is too high, too many wall streeters (which have a bad rep nowadays), and diversity is almost non-existant, public schools are average/good but  More

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Outside of the other categories, which run very well here; schools are good and competitive, climate is relatively mild, crime is very low, diversity is strong, culture  More

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Reviews for Sonoma    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I love Sonoma. Moved here from Texas and I can't wait to live in this small town with country living all around. I hate all the drama and crime in Vallejo. I live in  More

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I have lived in Sonoma for 3 years now. I relocated after a brief stint in Salt Lake City but lived in San Francisco for 30 years before that. If you like small town  More

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The best aspects of living in Sonoma County,CA: Air quality is best that one can ask for and there is no severe weather. No hazardous weather driving or walking  More

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