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Ocala, FL vs Santa Maria, CA

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- People living in Santa Maria are 13.1% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Ocala
 Ocala, FLSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist6.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic9.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist3.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian8.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Ocala    56 Reviews

My wife and I have lived in Ocala as retirees since 2014 and we love it here. It is definitely a place for retired folks. There is lots to do here for us. As for  More

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I lived here for 12 years during my 20's to early 30's. Raised my children and started careers. This place offered plenty of work, good neighbors and lots of memories.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I like this city, a small town and a lot to offer for adults between 30 to seniors. Now if you planing to move with teens is not for you, unless you coming from another  More

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Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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