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Allentown, PA vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- People living in Santa Barbara are 2.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Allentown
 Allentown, PASanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist0.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic20.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran8.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist3.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian4.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern3.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 11 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  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 5 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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