2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Solana Beach, CA vs Pismo Beach, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Pismo Beach is 2.0% shorter than it is for residents of Solana Beach.
- 31.1% fewer residents of Pismo Beach work from home compared to residents of Solana Beach.
 Solana Beach, CAPismo Beach, CAUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Solana Beach, CAPismo Beach, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)62.8%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.2%0.5%
 Walk5.7%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock15.1%9.7%
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 Solana Beach, CAPismo Beach, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock14.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.13.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock22.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.17.5%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock9.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.17.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock3.1%2.9%
Reviews for Solana Beach    3 Reviews

I've lived in Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Venice Beach, Hermosa Beach, San Luis Obispo, Carlsbad, Encinitas and my wife and I saved up every penny we could to buy a  More

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Rent has skyrocketed in Solana Beach in the past ten years. High rent and more people cramming into single person rental units.   More

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Over 20 years ago

Very expensive. Being from east coast it was hard because people dont speak to you in normal situations..example , picking up kids from school ..if you pass a parent  More

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Reviews for Pismo Beach    4 Reviews

It's a nice town to visit - although very touristy. Clean air - and nice sand dunes nearby. A variety of housing - but expensive. Good for seafood. I would say  More

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It's still challenging to find a good job: Diablo Canyon Nuclear plant has announced it will be closing in 9 years, so many 6-figure incomes will be going along with the  More

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Over 9 years ago

Because of fires allowed in campsites each and everyday it is very smokey and hard to  More

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