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New Bedford, MA vs Castro Valley, CA

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- People living in Castro Valley are 26.5% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in New Bedford
 New Bedford, MACastro Valley, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock34.5%49.4%
 Baptist0.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic52.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.7%2.1%
 Lutheran0.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist0.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian2.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Eastern0.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.0%0.9%
Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 14 years ago

Cold  More

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Over 16 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  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 12 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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