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Ridgecrest, CA vs Anderson, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Anderson is 3.1% longer than it is for residents of Ridgecrest.
- 12.4% more residents of Anderson work from home compared to residents of Ridgecrest.
 Ridgecrest, CAAnderson, CAUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Ridgecrest, CAAnderson, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.8%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock10.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.1%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.9%0.5%
 Walk1.7%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock9.6%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Ridgecrest, CAAnderson, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.8.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock13.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.25.3%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock19.2%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.6.7%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.5.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock0.4%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.5%2.9%
Reviews for Ridgecrest    7 Reviews

For context, I grew up in Ridgecrest and moved away after graduating high school. I have since lived in LA and the Bay Area but I visit RC often. RC is in the high  More

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Ridgecrest and Kern County are red state bastions in a land of blue voting counties. If you want a concealed weapons permit, you'll get it. Want to own any firearm  More

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Over 13 years ago

The hardest thing to get used to in Ridgecrest is the weather. It can get quite windy. And hot. 115 hot. But it's a dry heat! It does cool off in the evening, and it  More

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Reviews for Anderson    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Got stabbed by a meth head, 3  More

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We moved here seven years ago, from Livermore, CA. We find it very peaceful here with traffic jams being eight cars at a stop sign. No kidding, you can have all the  More

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Over 15 years ago

It really seems dirty and run-down. It is nothing like the town I remember back in the early  More

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