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San Jose, CA vs Wichita, KS

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Wichita is 11.1% shorter than it is for residents of San Jose.
- 60.6% fewer residents of Wichita work from home compared to residents of San Jose.
 San Jose, CAWichita, KSUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 San Jose, CAWichita, KSUnited States
 Auto (alone)69.2%81.4%73.2%
 Carpool10.5%9.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit3.5%0.7%4.2%
 Bicycle0.6%0.4%0.5%
 Walk1.9%1.2%2.5%
 Work at Home13.0%5.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 San Jose, CAWichita, KSUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.2%2.5%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.4.4%11.8%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.9.1%19.8%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.15.5%25.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.16.5%21.0%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.6.7%5.7%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.18.1%8.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.2.9%0.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.1%1.1%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.10.1%1.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.5%1.4%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.3.0%1.2%2.9%
Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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Reviews for Wichita    59 Reviews

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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