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Santa Cruz, CA vs Grants Pass, OR

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- The average commute for residents of Grants Pass is 7.3% shorter than it is for residents of Santa Cruz.
- 48.3% fewer residents of Grants Pass work from home compared to residents of Santa Cruz.
 Santa Cruz, CAGrants Pass, ORUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1527
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 Commute Mode
 Santa Cruz, CAGrants Pass, ORUnited States
 Auto (alone)56.7%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock11.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit4.6%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.2%0.5%
 Walk10.5%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock7.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Santa Cruz, CAGrants Pass, ORUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock28.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.22.9%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock12.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.11.0%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock2.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.5.7%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.0%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock3.7%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.6%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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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 Grants Pass    27 Reviews

Just like any place, Grants Pass, Oregon has it's share of pros and cons. Pros:-Perfect location. The coast, the Redwoods, Crater Lake, the Oregon Caves, etc. are all  More

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I moved here bacause my wife wanted to be closer to my retired mother. Were it not for that GP would be in the rear view mirror. Grant Pass may be great if you are  More

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Beautiful town close to beaches, rivers, boat festival, trees, crystal clear water, parks, schools and teachers are the best! A great town to raise a family. Nice  More

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