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Grand Rapids, MI vs San Mateo, CA

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- People living in San Mateo are 7.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Grand Rapids
 Grand Rapids, MISan Mateo, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock47.0%49.4%
 Baptist1.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic19.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.9%2.1%
 Lutheran2.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Methodist2.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.5%1.7%
 Other Christian12.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern0.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.6%0.9%
Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  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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