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Pollock Pines, CA vs Fair Oaks, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Fair Oaks is 2.3% shorter than it is for residents of Pollock Pines.
- 38.9% more residents of Fair Oaks work from home compared to residents of Pollock Pines.
 Pollock Pines, CAFair Oaks, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3027
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 Commute Mode
 Pollock Pines, CAFair Oaks, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)77.5%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock5.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.2%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.6%0.5%
 Walk0.8%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock14.3%9.7%
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 Pollock Pines, CAFair Oaks, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.5%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock4.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.9.1%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock15.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.18.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.13.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock8.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.12.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock4.1%2.9%
Reviews for Pollock Pines    6 Reviews

1 hr from Sacramento; 1 hour from Lake Tahoe on Hwy 50. Close to skiing, fishing, boating, camping, hiking, biking - if you love outdoor activities that make you sweat,  More

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Over 13 years ago

Sperling's Pollock Pines air quality ranking of "1.2" (very poor) surprises me for a place this far into the mountains. Is that an  More

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The review places the elevation too low. At the center of town (Safeway Supermarket) we are at 3,990. I'm slightly higher at just over 4,000. 30 years ago we used to  More

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Reviews for Fair Oaks    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I grew up in the little section nestled near the hospital, It's more citrus heights than it is fair oaks but i get in on a technicality. I loved growing up here, hella  More

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Moved here in June and am leaving in September. Not an ideal place. Sacramento county is one of the worst. Move to Placer county, much better amenities. There are NO  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Orangevale, CA for about 10 years. Fair Oaks is right next door and ever since I've lived in the area I have LOVED Fair Oaks. The homes off of Winding Way  More

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