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Columbia, SC vs Gulf Shores, AL

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- People living in Gulf Shores are 4.9% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Columbia
 Columbia, SCGulf Shores, ALUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock55.1%49.4%
 Baptist16.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.9%0.6%
 Catholic2.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.8%2.1%
 Lutheran6.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock5.7%1.9%
 Methodist10.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.8%1.7%
 Other Christian5.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

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Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

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Columbia is such a unique and underrated place. It has a lot of character and history, and good nature trails. Everything feels accessible (by car) and you can get from  More

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Reviews for Gulf Shores    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Owned a place there for 20 years and spend a few weeks each season there. Heading back in a few weeks! Lows: Spotty internet for work. Saturday traffic. Hurricanes.  More

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I know that there are a few people out there that would just as soon throw rotten tomatoes at me for saying what I’m about to say, but I hate, hate, HATE living in Gulf  More

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Over 14 years ago

Gulf Shores offers many sunny days, compared to the rest of Baldwin County.  More

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