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Columbia, SC vs Murrieta, CA

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- People living in Murrieta are 4.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Columbia
 Columbia, SCMurrieta, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock46.1%49.4%
 Baptist16.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic2.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.5%2.1%
 Lutheran6.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist10.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian5.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%0.9%
Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

Over 3 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 Murrieta    39 Reviews

Paul · 
Over 3 years ago

Very expensive to rent here. Many apartments in Murrieta charge as much as $2,300 for a single bedroom. But this is California, so maybe it’s cheaper than LA or Orange  More

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I moved here for my wife's job. It's a cookie cutter middle class community that costs 2-3 times as much as Texas. Homes aren't custom. They are tract homes on small  More

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George · 

A great place to live and raise a family. It’s a quintessential bedroom community. Very safe. Violent crime is a rarity here. Property crime is very low here too.  More

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