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Amherst, NY vs Murrieta, CA

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- People living in Murrieta are 11.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Amherst
 Amherst, NYMurrieta, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock46.1%49.4%
 Baptist2.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic38.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.5%2.1%
 Lutheran2.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist2.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian3.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%0.9%
Reviews for Amherst    8 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Safe and friendly town. You are 20 minutes away from anywhere in  More

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Over 15 years ago

Amherst is a safe suburban area where you can live without having to worry about the crime that may occur in Buffalo and in parts of any city in the United  More

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Over 17 years ago

Really glad I found this site as, I haven't found it easy to find honest data on crime rate in our cities. Thanx for the service, Ada  More

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Reviews for Murrieta    39 Reviews

Paul · 
Over 2 years ago

Very expensive to rent here. Many apartments in Murrieta charge as much as $2,300 for a single bedroom. But this is California, so maybe it’s cheaper than LA or Orange  More

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I moved here for my wife's job. It's a cookie cutter middle class community that costs 2-3 times as much as Texas. Homes aren't custom. They are tract homes on small  More

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George · 

A great place to live and raise a family. It’s a quintessential bedroom community. Very safe. Violent crime is a rarity here. Property crime is very low here too.  More

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