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Lake Forest, CA vs Castro Valley, CA

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- People living in Castro Valley are 12.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Lake Forest
 Lake Forest, CACastro Valley, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock34.5%49.4%
 Baptist2.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic27.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.7%2.1%
 Lutheran1.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist0.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian6.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.0%0.9%
Reviews for Lake Forest    16 Reviews

I've lived in Lake Forest for over a decade, before that elsewhere in OC and also up in LA. Lake Forest isn't perfect but it's really improved over the past decade,  More

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As a retired senior who has lived in Lake Forest (formerly El Toro) since 1977 I think LF is a great place if you can afford it. When we moved here in June '77 homes  More

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I’ve lived here for 2 years. Ok, it’s more like a 4 but there are so many idiots downplaying what it’s like here and giving Lake Forest ones and twos. There are a lot of  More

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Reviews for Castro Valley    7 Reviews

CURMUDGEON - THANK YOU for your post. The most important part of your comment is your second paragraph. "Hodge-Podge" is the correct word for a lot of Castro  More

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Over 11 years ago

Kind of rural but close to Oakland and San  More

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Castro Valley is the largest unincorporated "city" in the Bay Area. Over the years, several attempts have been made to incorporate, but they have all been defeated at  More

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