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Sugar Land, TX vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Santa Barbara is 12.9% shorter than it is for residents of Sugar Land.
- 2.5% fewer residents of Santa Barbara work from home compared to residents of Sugar Land.
 Sugar Land, TXSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1727
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 Commute Mode
 Sugar Land, TXSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)75.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock9.8%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.0%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock2.9%0.5%
 Walk0.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock13.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Sugar Land, TXSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.2%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock16.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.9.4%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock22.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.11.7%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.15.7%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.7%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.7%2.9%
Reviews for Sugar Land    24 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Trust me, Houston and its crime has caught up with Sugar Land in the past 10 years. I've been here for over 25 years, and when we came here there was hardly any mention  More

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I'd like to start by saying I hope that some of the situations in some of the other posts are isolated incidents. Also, I am qualifying this post with: I haven't been a  More

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Since we moved to Sugar land 15 years ago it has grown tremendously. The quality of life has improved, with more places to go and things to do in the area. Property  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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