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East Lansing, MI vs Merced, CA

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- People living in Merced are 23.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in East Lansing
 East Lansing, MIMerced, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock55.6%49.4%
 Baptist0.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Catholic18.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.8%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Methodist5.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian3.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for East Lansing    4 Reviews

East Lansing is a wonderful, lively, youthful college town that has gotten better over time. You feel the strong Spartan Spirit everywhere as students, alumni and locals  More

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East Lansing is noted for being the home of one of the first Land Grant colleges -- Michigan State University. MSU has an large campus with an enormous area of land  More

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Over 17 years ago

East Lansing is a very pretty town. The town has had frequent problems with student rioters. Overall 60% of the town is composed of students. I would recommend East  More

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Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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