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Santa Barbara, CA vs Bend, OR

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Bend is 0.5% shorter than it is for residents of Santa Barbara.
- 25.6% more residents of Bend work from home compared to residents of Santa Barbara.

Transportation
 Santa Barbara, CABend, ORUnited States
 Commute Time171727
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 Commute Mode
 Santa Barbara, CABend, ORUnited States
 Auto (alone)65.2%67.7%73.2%
 Carpool9.8%9.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.8%0.2%4.2%
 Bicycle2.9%3.4%0.5%
 Walk4.6%2.5%2.5%
 Work at Home13.1%16.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Santa Barbara, CABend, ORUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.1%4.7%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.16.3%18.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.27.3%24.7%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.22.5%25.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.0%11.5%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.5.6%3.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.7%5.8%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.7%0.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.1%1.0%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.2.6%2.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.6%0.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.7%1.6%2.9%

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 3 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 3 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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ZIPS IN SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA
93101 93105 93103 93110 93109
ZIPS IN BEND, OREGON
97701 97702

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