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Golden, CO vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- People living in Santa Barbara are 12.4% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Golden
 Golden, COSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist1.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic15.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran3.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist1.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian7.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Golden    5 Reviews

...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just  More

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Over 11 years ago

Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation. The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and  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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