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Sonora, CA vs Arroyo Grande, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Arroyo Grande is 5.6% shorter than it is for residents of Sonora.
- 12.4% more residents of Arroyo Grande work from home compared to residents of Sonora.
 Sonora, CAArroyo Grande, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2127
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 Commute Mode
 Sonora, CAArroyo Grande, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.5%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock14.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.5%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.1%0.5%
 Walk9.2%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock8.0%9.7%
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 Sonora, CAArroyo Grande, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.8.2%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock13.2%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.19.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock14.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.4.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock9.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.1.4%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock5.8%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.8.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.6%2.9%
Reviews for Sonora    15 Reviews

I have lived in Sonora for two and a half years and love it. Some of the earlier reviews I read scared me before coming. Here is what we have found. We live in a  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for 8 years and I absolutely hate it. This town is not built for all the people it has to accommodate. Everyone from the ENTIRE county comes here to do  More

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Lived here for 21 years since my family moved up from the valley (to get away from gang violence and other crime). Traffic doesn't pay attention constantly running  More

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Reviews for Arroyo Grande    8 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Arroyo Grande is a nice place to live. However, it is rather expensive for many people. There is a large retirement community living here, and home and rental prices are  More

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Over 8 years ago

I've lived here for nearly thirty years and love it. Great, easy climate year round. I know what I'm talking about--having lived in San Francisco Bay Area, Nevada,  More

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People from here absolutely love it and refuse to admit that it is much too expensive. They hate change. To live in a good school area will cost you dearly. There is  More

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