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Fairfax, VA vs Lake Forest, CA

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- People living in Lake Forest are 3.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Fairfax
 Fairfax, VALake Forest, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock46.5%49.4%
 Baptist1.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic20.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Methodist4.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.4%1.7%
 Other Christian11.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.7%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.8%0.9%
Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 11 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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Reviews for Lake Forest    16 Reviews

I've lived in Lake Forest for over a decade, before that elsewhere in OC and also up in LA. Lake Forest isn't perfect but it's really improved over the past decade,  More

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As a retired senior who has lived in Lake Forest (formerly El Toro) since 1977 I think LF is a great place if you can afford it. When we moved here in June '77 homes  More

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I’ve lived here for 2 years. Ok, it’s more like a 4 but there are so many idiots downplaying what it’s like here and giving Lake Forest ones and twos. There are a lot of  More

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