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New York, NY vs Merced, CA

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- People living in Merced are 17.7% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in New York
 New York, NYMerced, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock55.6%49.4%
 Baptist1.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Catholic26.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Methodist0.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian2.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for New York    330 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 4 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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