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Arroyo Grande, CA vs Santa Cruz, CA

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- People living in Santa Cruz are 23.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Arroyo Grande
 Arroyo Grande, CASanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock31.7%49.4%
 Baptist1.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic33.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran4.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist1.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for Arroyo Grande    8 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Arroyo Grande is a nice place to live. However, it is rather expensive for many people. There is a large retirement community living here, and home and rental prices are  More

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Over 8 years ago

I've lived here for nearly thirty years and love it. Great, easy climate year round. I know what I'm talking about--having lived in San Francisco Bay Area, Nevada,  More

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People from here absolutely love it and refuse to admit that it is much too expensive. They hate change. To live in a good school area will cost you dearly. There is  More

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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