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Houston, TX vs Santa Cruz, CA

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- People living in Santa Cruz are 12.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Houston

Religion
 Houston, TXSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious43.6%31.7%49.4%
 Baptist8.1%0.3%8.2%
 Episcopalian0.2%0.6%0.6%
 Catholic15.1%20.1%19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ1.0%1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.9%0.4%2.4%
 Pentecostal0.7%1.2%1.9%
 Methodist6.7%0.4%4.0%
 Presbyterian0.6%0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian5.0%3.9%6.7%
 Judaism0.1%0.5%0.7%
 Eastern1.8%1.4%0.5%
 Islam3.3%0.4%0.9%

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA
95060 95064

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