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Gainesville, FL vs San Mateo, CA

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- People living in San Mateo are 4.9% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Gainesville
 Gainesville, FLSan Mateo, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock47.0%49.4%
 Baptist10.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic8.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.9%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Methodist6.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.5%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern1.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.6%0.9%
Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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Reviews for San Mateo    12 Reviews

I have lived in San Mateo since 2013. It has seen tremendous growth, lots of new restaurants which have become progressively more high-end though there is ample  More

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I'm a native of California. I have lived in the southern part of the state and the northern part of the state for most of my life. I have spent the last 29 years in  More

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Over 15 years ago

San Mateo has a diverse mix of people, a pleasant climate, a very pleasant downtown park with lots going on, and pretty much whatever you need handy. It's not far to  More

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