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Boulder, CO vs San Jose, CA

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- People living in San Jose are 2.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Boulder
 Boulder, COSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock44.6%49.4%
 Baptist0.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic20.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran3.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist1.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian7.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Eastern0.7%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.1%0.9%
Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 5 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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