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Newport Beach, CA vs Phoenix, AZ

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- People living in Phoenix are 6.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Newport Beach
 Newport Beach, CAPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.8%49.4%
 Baptist2.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic27.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock6.5%2.1%
 Lutheran1.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.2%1.9%
 Methodist0.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian6.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
Reviews for Newport Beach    21 Reviews

I've lived here since late 2014. It's pretty on the outside and ugly on the inside. The people are hyper conservative, aggressively competitive. It's all about money and  More

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Over 9 years ago

I love calling Newport Beach my home. Every time I return from travel, I can feel the stress leave my body the minute I see the Ocean. I sell real estate in Newport  More

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Over 11 years ago

I currently reside on Balboa Island in Newport Beach, Ca. I grew up in Newport on the peninsula point near the wedge. I still visit the wedge but going to that area in  More

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Reviews for Phoenix    449 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

As someone that has worked in Phoenix for close to 20 years now. There is great areas to eat at, great opportunities for premium small businesses to set up shop and even  More

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Over 2 years ago

Phoenix is a city of potential and definitely has a bad reputation that is not completely deserved all throughout the city itself. There is tons of things to do, places  More

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Phoenix has tons of the best places to shop and eat at bar none due to it being the big city. Downtown is definitely underrated. There also is some nice new developments  More

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