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Arcata, CA vs Scranton, PA

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- People living in Scranton are 40.8% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Arcata
 Arcata, CAScranton, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock62.6%49.4%
 Baptist2.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic7.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Methodist1.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.8%1.7%
 Other Christian2.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.9%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 Scranton    20 Reviews

I retired and moved here in 2008 because it was a cheap place to live and my house cost only $70,000 in '08. I found through time that the city is low in crime, has a  More

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LOVE LIVING IN NORTH SCRANTON PA....MY WIFE AND I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 12 YEARS AND HAVE MET SO MANY NICE PEOPLE. BEING FROM NY DID NOT KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN WE MOVED  More

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I HAVE LIVED IN NORTH SCRANTON FOR 10YRS, I REALLY ENJOY LIFE HERE. THERE IS SO MUCH TO OFFER, SUPER LOW COST OF LIVING, HOUSING IS CHEAP TO BUY FOR A NICE HOME. WE HAVE  More

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