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La Mesa, CA vs Arcata, CA

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- People living in Arcata are 23.2% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in La Mesa
 La Mesa, CAArcata, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock21.8%49.4%
 Baptist1.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic26.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.9%1.9%
 Methodist1.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian6.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern1.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for La Mesa    9 Reviews

The same San Diego prices and high taxes, but not the nice weather. 15 degrees hotter than the coast. Save the money and move to AZ if you like the climate in La Mesa.  More

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I now live in Wyoming but I was a third generation San Diegan, my maternal grandmother having been born on Coronado Island in 1894. If you are a new arrival to the  More

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I Need Correct Information I lived there Over 20 Years  More

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Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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