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Shortest commutes, California cities · 1990

California cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (1990 ACS).

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RELATEDMost remote workers Most public transit riders Most car-free households Longest commutes Most car-dependent Most car-free households

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS –

501Pinole, CACA18,54328.9–

502Rialto, CACA106,55429.1–

503Larkspur, CACA12,62029.1–

504Simi Valley, CACA124,86129.1–

505Cherry Valley, CACA6,66829.1–

506Lathrop, CACA42,78329.3–

507Salida, CACA13,90029.3–

508La Habra Heights, CACA5,32729.3–

509Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,83029.3–

510Hesperia, CACA102,60529.5–

511Brentwood, CACA66,60729.5–

512Rowland Heights, CACA45,91129.6–

513El Dorado Hills, CACA51,02629.7–

514Suisun City, CACA29,45429.8–

515Pollock Pines, CACA6,21229.8–

516Westlake, CACA7,50529.9–

517Agoura Hills, CACA19,24329.9–

518Lafayette, CACA25,31330.0–

519Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,47330.1–

520Alpine, CACA15,18030.2–

521Woodcrest, CACA17,36830.3–

522Walnut, CACA27,31630.4–

523Home Gardens, CACA10,50630.4–

524Orinda, CACA19,50730.4–

525Lake Elsinore, CACA75,06730.5–

526Lakeland, CACA12,23630.7–

527Corona, CACA161,73430.9–

528Diamond Bar, CACA51,88430.9–

529Kentfield, CACA6,90030.9–

530Kensington, CACA5,17930.9–

531Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,55930.9–

532Ramona, CACA22,63431.0–

533Laguna Niguel, CACA64,10731.0–

534Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,08531.1–

535Laguna Beach, CACA22,39131.2–

536Oak Park, CACA13,75731.2–

537Clayton, CACA10,84231.3–

538Fairfax, CACA7,41731.3–

539Patterson, CACA26,58731.3–

540Blackhawk, CACA10,13731.4–

541Wilton, CACA6,43331.8–

542Perris, CACA83,23731.9–

543Moreno Valley, CACA214,26332.1–

544Woodside, CACA5,18132.1–

545Valley Center, CACA11,11932.2–

546El Granada, CACA5,23232.3–

547Mill Valley, CACA13,79932.4–

548Sausalito, CACA7,01932.6–

549Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,77932.8–

550Rancho Murieta, CACA5,87533.0–

551San Anselmo, CACA12,55533.0–

552Crestline, CACA9,83533.0–

553San Martin, CACA6,95433.1–

554Tiburon, CACA8,88133.2–

555Oakley, CACA47,58333.4–

556El Cerrito, CACA5,32533.6–

557Wildomar, CACA37,88933.7–

558Ben Lomond, CACA6,85833.7–

559Hercules, CACA26,32633.8–

560Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,87234.0–

561Norco, CACA25,08134.1–

562Alameda, CACA76,87634.4–

563Palmdale, CACA161,84534.9–

564Chino Hills, CACA77,51935.1–

565Canyon Lake, CACA11,11336.7–

566Wrightwood, CACA5,06737.6–

567San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,22337.9–

568Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,28838.0–

569Discovery Bay, CACA14,91139.3–

570Acton, CACA7,88039.6–

571Coto de Caza, CACA15,19039.8–

572National City, CACA57,80740.5–

573Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,05145.3–

574Coronado, CACA21,09447.9–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS