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Provo, UT vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- People living in Santa Barbara are 47.2% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Provo
 Provo, UTSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist0.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic1.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran0.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist0.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian0.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Provo    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I was born in Provo and have lived in a few cities nearby my entire life. While I was raised in a semi-Mormon family, I am no longer LDS. I haven’t been for about 20  More

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Over 7 years ago

I live in Mississippi and im 15. Im looking for somewhere to relocate when I graduate college. Even though im 15 and I have a long way ahead before I even graduate  More

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Great Quality of life. People are  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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