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Morehead City, NC vs Monterey, CA

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- People living in Monterey are 5.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Morehead City
 Morehead City, NCMonterey, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock50.3%49.4%
 Baptist15.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic3.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.5%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist11.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.2%1.7%
 Other Christian4.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.6%0.9%
Reviews for Morehead City    4 Reviews

I have lived on both coasts from small towns to the largest cities and travelled abroad a bit too...just so you know where I am coming from. People who love the NC coast  More

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Morehead City is a great place for a family. Very safe, good schools, clean, beautiful beaches. The weather is pretty mild for the most part (4 seasons). It is a tad  More

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I've lived in this area for more than 15 years --raised a few minutes away. Morehead is a beautiful, small town, with great schools, wonderful waterfront parks, boating  More

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 9 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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