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Costa Mesa, CA vs Salem, MA

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- People living in Salem are 11.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Costa Mesa
 Costa Mesa, CASalem, MAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock57.7%49.4%
 Baptist2.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.6%0.6%
 Catholic27.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran1.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist0.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.9%1.7%
 Other Christian6.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.2%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.1%0.9%
Reviews for Costa Mesa    8 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Costa mesa has awesome shopping but is way too crowded and I have had 3 cars stolen in the past 5 years along with countless break-ins and theft. Expensive. Close to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Costa Mesa has a near perfect climate . . . plenty of sun but rarely over 100 degrees (our house doesn't even have AC). Nestled between Newport Beach and Huntington  More

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We have a good amount of low-income, medium-income, and relatively high-income  More

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

I've been in Salem, Massachusetts for a year now because it brought me up here for my husband's job. Salem may be a great place to visit during Halloween but other  More

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Over 13 years ago

My husband and I move to Salem, MA from Long Island NY five years ago and we love it! We kept on visiting for Halloween and we just decided to move here for the hell of  More

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Over 19 years ago

We are family friendly, albeit strange. We celebrate Halloween for a month. Check out the Haunted Happenings  More

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