2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
San Rafael, CA vs Tucson, AZ

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Tucson is 4.8% shorter than it is for residents of San Rafael.
- 48.9% fewer residents of Tucson work from home compared to residents of San Rafael.
 San Rafael, CATucson, AZUnited States
 Commute Time272227
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 Commute Mode
 San Rafael, CATucson, AZUnited States
 Auto (alone)57.3%71.3%73.2%
 Carpool12.0%10.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit6.6%2.7%4.2%
 Bicycle1.2%1.9%0.5%
 Walk3.8%2.9%2.5%
 Work at Home18.1%9.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 San Rafael, CATucson, AZUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.5%2.4%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.9.7%9.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.14.8%14.8%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.16.6%20.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.7%17.7%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.5%7.7%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.5%14.2%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.7%2.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.3%3.0%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.9.4%4.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.10.7%2.0%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.7%1.6%2.9%
Reviews for San Rafael    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

San Rafael is only 30 minutes from downtown San Francisco, but the weather is completely different. It's sunny most of the year, including in the summer when the city  More

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Over 14 years ago

I feal very safe in this town. I think getting stopped for talking on your cell phone while driving is a big deal here. Thats about all I can  More

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Over 16 years ago

Cost of living too high. Unfriendly  More

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Reviews for Tucson    287 Reviews

My wife and I characterize ourselves as a young couple, well educated, with decent positions and we’re Tucson natives. We’ve observed our quality of life from both a  More

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I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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