Live listings, route analysis, and neighborhood breakdown for homes within a 20-minute drive of Barracuda Networks.
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0.2 miles northeast · 2-3 minute drive
Low-lying corridor west of downtown following the buried Allen Creek, a mix of early-1900s workers' cottages, small condos, and flood-aware redevelopment.
0.3 miles south · 2-3 minute drive
Mixed-use district around the farmers market with lofts, rehabbed Victorians, and artisan retail, drawing downtown workers and empty-nesters.
0.4 miles southwest · 2-3 minute drive
Compact historic district north of downtown with 19th-century worker cottages and Italianates, dense lots, and heavy student and young-professional turnover.
0.5 miles northeast · 2-4 minute drive
National Register historic district of Victorian and Craftsman homes west of Main Street, walkable to downtown and popular with long-tenure owners.
0.7 miles southeast · 2-4 minute drive
Hilly pocket north of Miller Avenue with 1920s bungalows and newer infill, known for the annual neighborhood music festival and tight community.
1.0 miles northwest · 3-5 minute drive
Pre-war colonials and Tudors on tree-lined streets east of campus, favored by UMich faculty and families for the elementary school and park.
1.0 miles south · 3-5 minute drive
Diverse neighborhood north of Plymouth Road with 1950s ranches, newer townhomes, and direct access to North Campus and Huron River parks.
1.1 miles northwest · 3-5 minute drive
Southern stretch of Burns Park with smaller 1940s bungalows and ranches, close to Buhr Park, the ice arena, and Packard commercial strip.
1.2 miles northeast · 4-6 minute drive
West-side neighborhood bordering Eberwhite Woods with 1950s ranches and colonials on larger lots, drawing families for the elementary school and nature area.
1.2 miles north · 4-6 minute drive
Dense rental and starter-home corridor where Packard meets Stadium, mixing 1920s bungalows, student houses, and walkups near Pioneer High.
1.2 miles southwest · 4-6 minute drive
Upscale mid-century enclave east of Huron Parkway with large wooded lots, ranches and split-levels, favored by senior hospital staff and faculty.
1.4 miles west · 4-7 minute drive
Paired east-side neighborhoods of 1960s colonials and ranches between Huron Parkway and Washtenaw, anchored by Clague Park and Huron High.
1.7 miles southeast · 4-6 minute drive
Incorporated village surrounded by Ann Arbor with wooded estates along the Huron River, private country club, and some of the county's highest price points.
1.8 miles northeast · 4-7 minute drive
West-side neighborhood around Dicken Elementary with 1960s ranches and splits, bordering Dicken Woods nature area and a short drive to downtown.
1.9 miles west · 5-7 minute drive
East-side neighborhood off Glazier Way with 1960s splits and colonials, feeding Clague Middle and Huron High, popular with NIH and hospital researchers.
2.0 miles north · 5-7 minute drive
South-central neighborhood around Pattengill Elementary with postwar ranches and Cape Cods, quiet streets, and quick I-94 access for commuters.
2.1 miles southwest · 5-8 minute drive
Newer subdivision on the far north side with 2000s colonials and townhomes, popular with North Campus researchers and St. Joseph's commuters.
2.3 miles north · 6-9 minute drive
Mid-century subdivision west of Stadium with brick ranches and split-levels, a small neighborhood pool, and steady turnover among hospital staff.
Commute quality is a function of three things: distance, direction, and the road you end up on. Here is how each qualifying neighborhood approaches Barracuda Networks and what the drive tends to feel like.
Driving from Allen Creek to Barracuda Networks means heading northeast. Most drivers use local streets (a walkable 0.2-mile distance). Off-peak, the drive runs around 2 minutes; rush hour pushes it to 3. Corporate schedules at Barracuda Networks run standard 8-5, so the sharpest congestion falls between 7:45 and 8:15 inbound and 4:45 to 5:15 outbound.
Commuters in Kerrytown approach Barracuda Networks from the north, 0.3 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Free-flow drive time is near 2 minutes; typical weekday mornings run 3. The most reliable corridor is local streets. Parking at Barracuda Networks is plentiful and free in most cases, a quiet selling point against employers in downtown garages.
Barracuda Networks lies southwest of Old Fourth Ward, 0.4 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Plan on 2 to 3 minutes door-to-door, with the high end during morning rush. Locals default to local streets. Corporate schedules at Barracuda Networks run standard 8-5, so the sharpest congestion falls between 7:45 and 8:15 inbound and 4:45 to 5:15 outbound.
Driving from Old West Side to Barracuda Networks means heading northeast. Most drivers use local streets (a walkable 0.5-mile distance). Off-peak, the drive runs around 2 minutes; rush hour pushes it to 4. Corporate schedules at Barracuda Networks run standard 8-5, so the sharpest congestion falls between 7:45 and 8:15 inbound and 4:45 to 5:15 outbound.
Water Hill residents heading to Barracuda Networks track southeast. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets (a walkable 0.7-mile distance). Budget 2 minutes off-peak, up to 4 at 8 AM. Parking at Barracuda Networks is plentiful and free in most cases, a quiet selling point against employers in downtown garages.
Burns Park residents heading to Barracuda Networks track northwest, barely a mile. 1.0 by the road. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets. Budget 3 minutes off-peak, up to 5 at 8 AM. Parking at Barracuda Networks is plentiful and free in most cases, a quiet selling point against employers in downtown garages.
From Northside, Barracuda Networks sits to the south, 1.0 miles, which most residents cover on foot or bike. Expect roughly 3-5 minutes depending on traffic. The usual route runs along local streets. Flexible hybrid schedules at Barracuda Networks have thinned the classic rush hour; true bottlenecks are now Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.
Lower Burns Park residents heading to Barracuda Networks track northwest. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets (a walkable 1.1-mile distance). Budget 3 minutes off-peak, up to 5 at 8 AM. Parking at Barracuda Networks is plentiful and free in most cases, a quiet selling point against employers in downtown garages.
From Eberwhite, Barracuda Networks sits to the northeast, roughly 1.2 miles along local streets. The usual route runs along local streets. Expect roughly 4-6 minutes depending on traffic. Corporate schedules at Barracuda Networks run standard 8-5, so the sharpest congestion falls between 7:45 and 8:15 inbound and 4:45 to 5:15 outbound.
Packard-Stadium residents heading to Barracuda Networks track north. Google Maps almost always suggests local streets (1.2 miles of easy driving). Budget 4 minutes off-peak, up to 6 at 8 AM. Flexible hybrid schedules at Barracuda Networks have thinned the classic rush hour; true bottlenecks are now Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.
From Ann Arbor Hills, Barracuda Networks sits to the southwest. The usual route runs along local streets (1.2 miles of easy driving). Expect roughly 4-6 minutes depending on traffic. Corporate schedules at Barracuda Networks run standard 8-5, so the sharpest congestion falls between 7:45 and 8:15 inbound and 4:45 to 5:15 outbound.
Driving from Orchard Hills-Maplewood to Barracuda Networks means heading west. Most drivers use local streets (1.4 miles of easy driving). Off-peak, the drive runs around 4 minutes; rush hour pushes it to 7. Parking at Barracuda Networks is plentiful and free in most cases, a quiet selling point against employers in downtown garages.
Barracuda Networks draws talent from across the region, with employees spread across every corner of Washtenaw County and into Wayne and Livingston. The housing question is really a commute question: where can you live and still arrive at Barracuda Networks in thirty minutes without a fight?
Allen Creek sits roughly 0.2 miles northeast of Barracuda Networks, Kerrytown sits roughly 0.3 miles south of Barracuda Networks, Old Fourth Ward sits roughly 0.4 miles southwest of Barracuda Networks. For slightly more space and lower per-foot pricing, Northside runs about 1.0 miles away with a still-manageable commute. Buyers willing to trade a few extra minutes often land in Barton Hills (roughly 1.7 miles), where inventory and prices open up meaningfully.
Hybrid schedules have softened rush hour across Barracuda Networks's catchment, but Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays still behave like classic commute days. Monday and Friday volume is noticeably lighter.
The Barracuda Networks workforce leans toward stable, professional buyers with strong credit profiles. Dual-income households with at least one member at Barracuda Networks and the other elsewhere in the region are the single largest segment, and they filter obsessively by commute.
Inventory within twenty minutes of Barracuda Networks has tightened over the last three years in sync with employment growth, but the submarket is less competitive than hospital-anchored or campus-anchored rings. Buyers here can still shop with reasonable deliberation.
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Within a 20-minute driving ring of Barracuda Networks, buyers typically find inventory across both in-city Ann Arbor neighborhoods and the surrounding townships. Closer rings skew toward walkable, higher-per-foot neighborhoods; wider rings open up more square footage and newer construction. The ranked neighborhood list above shows every qualifying option with approximate drive times.
Traffic near Barracuda Networks follows predictable patterns tied to the 8 AM and 5 PM commute peaks. Outside those windows, drives tend to run at or below posted speeds. Arriving ten to fifteen minutes before or after the peak window can cut a 20-minute drive by four to six minutes on a typical weekday.
Homes within about 2 miles of Barracuda Networks are genuinely walkable or bikeable; Ann Arbor has protected bike lanes and shared-use paths that make the ride safer than the raw distance suggests. Buyers who prioritize human-powered commutes generally pay a premium per square foot to stay inside that radius, but the savings on parking and vehicle wear often pay the difference back over time.
Each direction around Barracuda Networks produces a different commute character. North draws on Plymouth Road and US-23, south on State Street and Ann Arbor-Saline, east on Washtenaw and I-94, west on Jackson Road and I-94 west. Your best direction depends on where school runs, second jobs, and daycare pickups fall in your weekly pattern, not just the raw drive to Barracuda Networks.
The average weekday drive time into Barracuda Networks from within Ann Arbor is under 15 minutes off-peak and under 22 minutes during morning rush. Homes from outer townships (Saline, Dexter, Chelsea, Milan) add another 10-20 minutes depending on direction and highway access.
Barracuda Networks operates on mostly standard daytime hours, which means traffic patterns for employees align with the classic morning and evening peaks. Flexible-schedule workers and anyone who can arrive before 7:45 or after 8:45 avoid the worst of it.
Drive time ranges on this page are modeled from straight-line distance plus the Ann Arbor road-network coefficient. Actual travel times vary with season, construction, and time of day. Listings refresh hourly against the live inventory in our database.
Last verified: May 2026. Methodology notes are available on our About page.