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San Francisco, CA vs Goleta, CA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Goleta is 14.6% shorter than it is for residents of San Francisco.
- 34.4% fewer residents of Goleta work from home compared to residents of San Francisco.
 San Francisco, CAGoleta, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1827
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 Commute Mode
 San Francisco, CAGoleta, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)29.4%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit27.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock4.1%0.5%
 Walk11.0%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock11.8%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 San Francisco, CAGoleta, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.4%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock13.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.7.3%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock22.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.19.4%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock1.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.10.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.4%2.9%
Reviews for San Francisco    149 Reviews

from a single guy's perspective. let's start this review from 2017. I moved here to be near to my sister who also relocated, and also to attend Cal State East Bay in  More

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I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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Reviews for Goleta    2 Reviews

Lived in this area 2014-now (2022), Goleta for 4 years of that. Pros: *The climate is unbeatable, unless you enjoy being overly hot or cold, or snow sports which  More

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I live in Goleta and work part-time in Santa Barbara. I am semi-retired and have a decent income. Making wise choices of where to spend my income has always been  More

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