Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
San Marcos, CA vs Gig Harbor, WA

Change Cities
Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Gig Harbor is 2.1% longer than it is for residents of San Marcos.
- 6.0% fewer residents of Gig Harbor work from home compared to residents of San Marcos.
 San Marcos, CAGig Harbor, WAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2827
 space
 Commute Mode
 San Marcos, CAGig Harbor, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock6.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.5%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.0%0.5%
 Walk2.0%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock13.0%9.7%
 space1
 Commute Time To Work
 San Marcos, CAGig Harbor, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.3%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock11.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.11.9%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock5.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.17.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.15.1%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock9.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.4.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock3.8%2.9%
Rankings
Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews
Kevin · San Marcos, CA
Best place I have ever lived.
Over 7 years ago

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

   |    Reply
Norman · Vail, AZ
retiree location ?
Over 15 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

   |    Reply
Greg · South Pasadena, CA
San Marcos Weather
Over 18 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of San Marcos

See all reviews
Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews
George · Lincolnshire, IL
Died and Went to Heaven!
Over 5 years ago

Moved from Chicago and never regretted it for a moment. Live out in the country, Key Peninsula, and love the country lifestyle. Surrounded by beauty and never have grown  More

   |    Reply
White · Port Orchard, WA
Great
Over 6 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

   |    Reply
George · Lincolnshire, IL
Paradise!
Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here for five months. I’m 66 years old and this has been the nicest summer of my entire life. It’s been beautiful every single day. I live out on key  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Gig Harbor

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Herlong, CaliforniaWynne, ArkansasCompare
 Garrison, MarylandClarksville, IndianaCompare
 Ozark, MissouriIrvine, CaliforniaCompare
 Laurel, MarylandCincinnati, OhioCompare
 Charlottesville, VirginiaChicago, IllinoisCompare
 Albany, OregonLos Angeles, CaliforniaCompare
 Bonners Ferry, IdahoBurney, CaliforniaCompare
 Bountiful, UtahKalispell, MontanaCompare
 Minnesota City, MinnesotaDuluth, GeorgiaCompare
 Idaho Falls, IdahoButte-Silver Bow, MontanaCompare

Learn More About San Marcos, California
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Gig Harbor, Washington
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.