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Carmel, IN vs Santa Monica, CA

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- People living in Santa Monica are 8.6% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Carmel
 Carmel, INSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock53.4%49.4%
 Baptist0.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic16.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.6%2.1%
 Lutheran3.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Methodist6.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian14.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.7%0.9%
Reviews for Carmel    26 Reviews

I moved to Carmel from France and I lived there for 20 years. I moved to Indianapolis recently (I miss Carmel). I liked Carmel because it is clean, safe, pretty, it has  More

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This place has just about every corporate chain hotel imaginable. I come for business, and it is a nice place to do business. Carmel seems to sucking the corporate  More

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Over 11 years ago

Carmel is hands down the best place to live in  More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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