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Petaluma, CA vs San Mateo, CA

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- People living in San Mateo are 11.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Petaluma
 Petaluma, CASan Mateo, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock47.0%49.4%
 Baptist1.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic23.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.9%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Methodist1.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.5%1.7%
 Other Christian2.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern1.9%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.6%0.9%
Reviews for Petaluma    16 Reviews

I agree with the low star reviews. Been here for 25 years, raised a family and seen everything turn to the left and worse. Weather is glorious, love the old Victorians  More

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We’ve lived here for 3 years and we love it. It has taken some time to grow on us. We moved from SF where we had lived over 15 years, we were not used to one year leases  More

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I’ve lived here a couple of years (after living in others parts of the Bay Area for 15+ years) and I love it! Great neighborhoods, friendly folks, good schools with  More

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Reviews for San Mateo    12 Reviews

I have lived in San Mateo since 2013. It has seen tremendous growth, lots of new restaurants which have become progressively more high-end though there is ample  More

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I'm a native of California. I have lived in the southern part of the state and the northern part of the state for most of my life. I have spent the last 29 years in  More

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Over 15 years ago

San Mateo has a diverse mix of people, a pleasant climate, a very pleasant downtown park with lots going on, and pretty much whatever you need handy. It's not far to  More

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