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Buffalo, NY vs Petaluma, CA

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- People living in Petaluma are 21.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Buffalo
 Buffalo, NYPetaluma, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock35.9%49.4%
 Baptist2.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic38.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.9%2.1%
 Lutheran2.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.7%1.9%
 Methodist2.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian3.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%0.9%
Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

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Over 3 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

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Reviews for Petaluma    16 Reviews

I agree with the low star reviews. Been here for 25 years, raised a family and seen everything turn to the left and worse. Weather is glorious, love the old Victorians  More

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We’ve lived here for 3 years and we love it. It has taken some time to grow on us. We moved from SF where we had lived over 15 years, we were not used to one year leases  More

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I’ve lived here a couple of years (after living in others parts of the Bay Area for 15+ years) and I love it! Great neighborhoods, friendly folks, good schools with  More

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