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Palo Alto, CA vs Mercer Island, WA

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- People living in Mercer Island are 5.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Palo Alto
 Palo Alto, CAMercer Island, WAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock38.7%49.4%
 Baptist1.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic26.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.1%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist1.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.9%1.7%
 Other Christian5.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern3.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.7%0.9%
Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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Over 17 years ago

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Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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Reviews for Mercer Island    4 Reviews

Mercer Island is a wonderful family community. It feels much more "small town" than a city even though it has a population of 20,000+. People say hello and watch out  More

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Mercer Island is a suburb of Seattle, located on an island in Lake Washington. The best thing about Mercer Island is its strategically central location relative to the  More

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Mercer Island is a suburb of Seattle, located on an island in Lake Washington. The best thing about Mercer Island is its strategically central location relative to the  More

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