2025 Compare Cities Religion:
Reston, VA vs Merced, CA

Change Cities
Highlights
- People living in Merced are 9.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Reston
 Reston, VAMerced, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock55.6%49.4%
 Baptist3.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Catholic18.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Methodist5.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian5.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern1.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for Reston    21 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Reston for three years and it is absolute paradise. The fact that it was a planned city from decades ago is still apparent to this day. With plenty of  More

   |    Reply

Over 10 years ago

Summers are hot and  More

   |    Reply

There is a vast network of bike and walking trails thoughout the city and neighborhoods. 40% of the city is slated to remain green so there are many trees, parks and  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Reston

Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

   |    Reply

Over 5 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

   |    Reply

Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Merced


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.