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Oakland, CA vs Anchorage, AK

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- People living in Anchorage are 1.7% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Oakland
 Oakland, CAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock36.2%49.4%
 Baptist2.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic16.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock4.9%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Methodist1.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian5.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern1.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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