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Bethesda, MD vs Lafayette, CA

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- People living in Lafayette are 1.2% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Bethesda
 Bethesda, MDLafayette, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.4%49.4%
 Baptist4.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic14.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.1%2.1%
 Lutheran1.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Methodist3.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.3%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern1.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.0%0.9%
Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Living in Lafayette is wonderful, if you can afford it! The rolling hills, the great schools and the climate make this a great place to  More

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Great place to raise kids, nice restaurants and some good stores. A bit sparse on things like theaters etc. Weather in Summer is HOT HOT HOT. Bring sunblock and  More

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Over 18 years ago

Summers are too cool due to marine  More

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