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Gaithersburg, MD vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- People living in Santa Barbara are 7.9% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Gaithersburg
 Gaithersburg, MDSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist4.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic14.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist3.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern1.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Gaithersburg    10 Reviews

We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you  More

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The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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