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Escondido, CA vs Downey, CA

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- People living in Downey are 8.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Escondido
 Escondido, CADowney, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock53.4%49.4%
 Baptist1.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic26.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.6%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Methodist1.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian6.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Eastern1.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.7%0.9%
Reviews for Escondido    16 Reviews

Escondido wins because of the weather, but has a lot of drawbacks. The schools are HORRIBLE. Like really bad. I've moved around a lot and the schools are the worst  More

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Weather is perfect year round. There are tons of things to do with the lakes, parks, the world famous San Diego Zoo's Safari Park, performing arts center, numerous  More

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Over 10 years ago

Good cost of  More

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Reviews for Downey    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

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Over 18 years ago

downey has a decent area in the northeast part but mostly average homes and getting busy driving around the  More

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Over 20 years ago

Its a nice city. Just like the rest of Sounthern California it is overrun with illegal aliens. Housing and apartment renting is high,consdireing the age of the homes and  More

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