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Arcata, CA vs Elko, NV

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- People living in Elko are 18.7% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Arcata
 Arcata, CAElko, NVUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock40.5%49.4%
 Baptist2.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic7.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock16.7%2.1%
 Lutheran0.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Methodist1.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.0%1.7%
 Other Christian2.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 16 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 17 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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