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Sacramento, CA vs Federal Way, WA

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- The average commute for residents of Federal Way is 7.8% longer than it is for residents of Sacramento.
- 26.1% fewer residents of Federal Way work from home compared to residents of Sacramento.
 Sacramento, CAFederal Way, WAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3427
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 Commute Mode
 Sacramento, CAFederal Way, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)68.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock11.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.9%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.1%0.5%
 Walk2.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock9.3%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Sacramento, CAFederal Way, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.7%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock5.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.13.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock10.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.17.6%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock3.7%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock11.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.4.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock4.5%2.9%
Reviews for Sacramento    117 Reviews

It is easy to say negative things about Sacramento as we have many problems that are common throughout California. Crime & homelessness rates are high here. Housing is  More

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High, high crime rate and car theft capitol of the country. Everyone knows someone who’s had their car stolen or have had their own car stolen. Sacramento’s violent  More

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The city is very mixed. I will start off by saying it has some excellent historical and educational sites to look at. It is a contractual obligation that you look at the  More

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Reviews for Federal Way    14 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

A suburb of The Emerald City (Seattle, WA), Federal Way has become yet another go-to place for affluent travelers and transplants from states all over the nation. The  More

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I want to move my family to austin i havent bin there but we want some ware housing is affortable i have four boys age 6,3,2 and a baby of 2 months and ware theres jobs  More

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I have lived in Brooklyn NY, West Palm Beach & Port St Lucie, FL and now Federal Way, WA. While the cost of living here is higher than Florida, it is definitely lower  More

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