2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Oakland, CA vs Bowling Green, OH

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- The average commute for residents of Bowling Green is 14.6% shorter than it is for residents of Oakland.
- 47.9% fewer residents of Bowling Green work from home compared to residents of Oakland.
 Oakland, CABowling Green, OHUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1827
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 Commute Mode
 Oakland, CABowling Green, OHUnited States
 Auto (alone)49.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock6.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit18.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.0%0.5%
 Walk3.7%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock8.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Oakland, CABowling Green, OHUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.0.7%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock23.9%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.10.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock7.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.7%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock8.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.9%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.10.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.9%2.9%
Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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Reviews for Bowling Green    6 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

THE QUALITY OF EDCUCATION IS EXCELLENT. AS A COLLEGE TOWN, BOWLING GREEN STRIVES TO CONTINUE EXCEEDING IN EDUCATING OUR  More

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Bowling Green is a great place to raise a family. Low cost of living, good schools, great parks and a caring community all combine to make BG a great place to live and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Ohio magazine ranked BG one of the best hometowns in the state. Great, laid back place to raise a family; the University (with over 20,000 students)keeps the economy  More

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