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Sonoma, CA vs Arcata, CA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Arcata is 8.5% shorter than it is for residents of Sonoma.
- 32.8% fewer residents of Arcata work from home compared to residents of Sonoma.

Transportation
 Sonoma, CAArcata, CAUnited States
 Commute Time261827
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 Commute Mode
 Sonoma, CAArcata, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)70.1%56.3%73.2%
 Carpool5.3%8.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.5%2.4%4.2%
 Bicycle0.4%3.0%0.5%
 Walk1.4%14.7%2.5%
 Work at Home19.5%13.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Sonoma, CAArcata, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.8.5%3.1%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.26.4%21.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.14.0%24.6%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.4.9%18.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.5.3%15.1%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.4.4%4.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.7%3.7%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.2%1.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.9%0.4%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.5.4%2.9%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.3%1.5%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.6.1%2.3%2.9%

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Reviews for Sonoma    12 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I love Sonoma. Moved here from Texas and I can't wait to live in this small town with country living all around. I hate all the drama and crime in Vallejo. I live in  More

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I have lived in Sonoma for 3 years now. I relocated after a brief stint in Salt Lake City but lived in San Francisco for 30 years before that. If you like small town  More

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The best aspects of living in Sonoma County,CA: Air quality is best that one can ask for and there is no severe weather. No hazardous weather driving or walking  More

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Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 10 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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ZIPS IN SONOMA, CALIFORNIA
95476
ZIPS IN ARCATA, CALIFORNIA
95521 95549

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