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Big Bear Lake, CA vs San Rafael, CA

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- People living in San Rafael are 3.6% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Big Bear Lake
 Big Bear Lake, CASan Rafael, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock44.2%49.4%
 Baptist3.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.4%0.6%
 Catholic22.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.1%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.5%1.9%
 Methodist0.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.3%1.7%
 Other Christian8.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.8%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for Big Bear Lake    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

We moved to Big Bear Lake a couple of years ago from Los Angeles because of my husband's job. It is a somewhat pretty city, the lake is mirky and surrounded by trash,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Big Bear Lake, a beautiful setting in a remote mountain community in Southern California. A draw to tourists from the Los Angeles area for skiing, boating, and mountain  More

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In the San Bernardino mountains of Southern California, this little town has almost everything you would want to see and do. In the spring and summer the lake is filled  More

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Reviews for San Rafael    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

San Rafael is only 30 minutes from downtown San Francisco, but the weather is completely different. It's sunny most of the year, including in the summer when the city  More

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Over 16 years ago

I feal very safe in this town. I think getting stopped for talking on your cell phone while driving is a big deal here. Thats about all I can  More

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Over 18 years ago

Cost of living too high. Unfriendly  More

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