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Anchorage, AK vs Santa Maria, CA

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- People living in Santa Maria are 12.3% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Anchorage
 Anchorage, AKSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist4.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic8.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.8%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist1.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian9.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern1.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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