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Tallahassee, FL vs Palo Alto, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Palo Alto is 5.9% longer than it is for residents of Tallahassee.
- 139.7% more residents of Palo Alto work from home compared to residents of Tallahassee.
 Tallahassee, FLPalo Alto, CAUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Tallahassee, FLPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)75.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock6.0%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.2%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock7.5%0.5%
 Walk2.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock24.1%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Tallahassee, FLPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.5%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock8.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.20.0%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock18.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.17.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.9.0%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.4%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock6.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.6%2.9%
Reviews for Tallahassee    74 Reviews

My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 5 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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