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Branson, MO vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- People living in Santa Barbara are 8.4% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Branson
 Branson, MOSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist15.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic4.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran2.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist2.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian9.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Branson    15 Reviews

Where do I begin... First and foremost, everything here is expensive. The rent is high! and YOU pay for water and sewer costs, most residents live in old, substandard  More

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Over 4 years ago

It’s expensive living and everything is outdated from condos to apartments, and even housing. Traffic is also during tourist months. I don’t recommend living here.  More

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Branson is in a beautiful part of the extreme northern Ozarks- that's the good. Crime, even tho the local Govt tries to act like it doesn't exist, drugs, & Traffic are  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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