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Albany, OR vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- People living in Santa Barbara are 22.1% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Albany
 Albany, ORSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist0.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic8.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist1.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian5.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Albany    25 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I only lived in Albany 1 year. But I found the weather to be quite Mild. The Housing more affordable than Corvallis. I was shocked to find that nearby Corvallis gets  More

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I've been living in Albany about 4.5 years. Moved up from Southern California to escape high home prices and the cost of living and clogged freeways. Now it's not sunny  More

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Over 4 years ago

Ten months and ongoing in Albany, from the SF Bay Area. Much less crime here, much quieter here, more courteous and sane drivers here by far. We have been able to  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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