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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Santa Cruz, CA

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- People living in Santa Cruz are 5.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Fort Lauderdale
 Fort Lauderdale, FLSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock31.7%49.4%
 Baptist5.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic16.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist1.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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