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Santa Cruz, CA vs Battle Ground, WA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Battle Ground is 8.8% longer than it is for residents of Santa Cruz.
- 52.6% fewer residents of Battle Ground work from home compared to residents of Santa Cruz.
 Santa Cruz, CABattle Ground, WAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3127
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 Santa Cruz, CABattle Ground, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)56.7%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit4.6%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.1%0.5%
 Walk10.5%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock6.8%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Santa Cruz, CABattle Ground, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock12.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.22.9%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock7.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.11.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock10.7%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.5.7%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock4.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock12.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock4.0%2.9%
Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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Reviews for Battle Ground    6 Reviews

I've lived here about 3 years. I was looking for a slower pace of life after retiring, which Battle Ground has. The first 2 years I lived here I would have given it 5  More

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Over 4 years ago

Live in Battle Ground now for 16 years and love it. Out in the country it is awesome, plenty of things to do close. Stores, shopping all in town. Close to everything.  More

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Battle Ground is a great place to live. It has all the necessary amenities one looks for in a city without the overcrowding. There's plenty of places for the kids to  More

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