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Port Townsend, WA vs Redwood City, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Redwood City is 9.2% longer than it is for residents of Port Townsend.
- 22.6% fewer residents of Redwood City work from home compared to residents of Port Townsend.
 Port Townsend, WARedwood City, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2627
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 Port Townsend, WARedwood City, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)61.5%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.9%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.8%0.5%
 Walk7.4%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock16.1%9.7%
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 Port Townsend, WARedwood City, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.11.4%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock6.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.22.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock17.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.6.1%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.2.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock7.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.3.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.4%2.9%
Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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Reviews for Redwood City    11 Reviews

(Caveating everything with "it's Bay Area prices") Redwood City is a large sprawling town where you can find just about anything you're looking for. There's great  More

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The entire Bay Area is ridiculous. You can't compare it to other areas. RWC is reasonably cheap for the area. I pay $5K for a rental townhouse in one of the many  More

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Lovely weather. Safe place to live (I live in Redwood Shores). The only thing that keeps this place from being 5 stars is the cost of housing. When you have to pay an  More

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