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Chester, PA vs Arcata, CA

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- People living in Arcata are 42.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Chester
 Chester, PAArcata, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock21.8%49.4%
 Baptist1.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic48.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.9%1.9%
 Methodist3.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian3.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Chester    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

EVEN THOUGH THIS IS A SMALL TOWN, THE TRANSPORTATION IS CONVENIENT FOR ALL MODES OR LINKS TO ALL AREAS OUTSIDE THE  More

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The people are the problem in Chester PA. Probably 97% of the poplulation abuses drugs. Many of the people that live there aide the drug dealers because they grew up  More

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25% of the population living below the poverty line, at times the drop out rate from the high school has been 50% (which explains why 25% of adults over 18 don't have a  More

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Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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