2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Salt Lake City, UT vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Boulder is 0.0% shorter than it is for residents of Salt Lake City.
- 84.2% more residents of Boulder work from home compared to residents of Salt Lake City.
 Salt Lake City, UTBoulder, COUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1927
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 Commute Mode
 Salt Lake City, UTBoulder, COUnited States
 Auto (alone)63.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit6.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock8.8%0.5%
 Walk4.8%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock24.3%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Salt Lake City, UTBoulder, COUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.4%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock17.2%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.22.1%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock22.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.6%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.8.8%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.1%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock5.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.2%2.9%
Reviews for Salt Lake City    95 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in the Salt Lake City metro area for almost 10 years, and it has its pros and cons. Pros: -Beautiful mountains - even if you don't go, just look towards  More

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Over 4 years ago

Love it more  More

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Over 4 years ago

Salt Lake City feels like home. There are so many things to do and see. There are many families and one thing to look out for is, there are many cranes and high rises  More

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 5 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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