2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Novato, CA vs Richmond, CA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Richmond is 3.3% longer than it is for residents of Novato.
- 32.3% fewer residents of Richmond work from home compared to residents of Novato.
 Novato, CARichmond, CAUnited States
 Commute Time323527
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 Commute Mode
 Novato, CARichmond, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)68.5%64.4%73.2%
 Carpool8.6%11.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit5.9%11.2%4.2%
 Bicycle0.3%0.5%0.5%
 Walk2.1%1.4%2.5%
 Work at Home13.6%9.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Novato, CARichmond, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.8%1.4%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.9.0%6.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.12.3%9.3%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.10.8%10.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.11.1%11.5%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.5.4%5.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.12.3%15.0%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.4.7%4.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.1%5.8%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.12.0%12.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.11.4%12.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.4.1%5.8%2.9%
Reviews for Novato    9 Reviews

Lush hills, hiking trails, and easy access to both wine country and San Francisco. We love it here.  More

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Over 9 years ago

Novato is a family oriented community located about 20 miles north of the Golden Gate bridge. The quality of life is excellent here assuming your job pays you enough to  More

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Over 10 years ago

We recently moved to a secluded neighborhood in Novato after 25 years in central Marin. While there are fewer restaurants and galleries, we are very pleased with our  More

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Reviews for Richmond    9 Reviews

I've lived in Richmond since 2014. I find that for proximity to the rest of the East Bay, Marin county, and San Francisco it's a tremendous location. We moved here from  More

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Over 4 years ago

Grown up around all my life, and lived for the past 3 years. Diverse in the worst kinda way (the way that will get you robbed or assaulted). The epicenter of the  More

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I've lived here for more than half of my life, and never want to leave. The weather is nearly perfect. The population is very racially diverse and people for the most  More

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