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Costa Mesa, CA vs Santa Clara, CA

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- People living in Santa Clara are 1.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Costa Mesa
 Costa Mesa, CASanta Clara, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock44.6%49.4%
 Baptist2.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic27.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran1.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist0.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian6.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.1%0.9%
Reviews for Costa Mesa    8 Reviews

Over 15 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 16 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 Santa Clara    14 Reviews

Larry · 

Santa Clara, CA and the city government are great. The city has been for the most part very good to me. I grew up in Santa Clara and now that I have been away for two  More

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I have lived in Santa Clara California most of my life so I consider myself to be an expert. The climate is wonderful. The price of housing is way above the national  More

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Over 10 years ago

Good Central Park and activities; City-owned power company provides lower cost power; home to many high-tech companies; city is  More

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