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Amherst, NY vs San Jose, CA

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- People living in San Jose are 12.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Amherst
 Amherst, NYSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock44.6%49.4%
 Baptist2.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic38.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran2.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist2.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian3.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.1%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 San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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