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Monterey, CA vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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- People living in Poughkeepsie are 3.4% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Monterey
 Monterey, CAPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock53.8%49.4%
 Baptist1.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.7%0.6%
 Catholic37.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist0.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.0%1.7%
 Other Christian3.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern1.7%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.4%0.9%
Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Over 12 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Over 13 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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