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Ridgecrest, CA vs Placerville, CA

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- People living in Placerville are 20.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Ridgecrest
 Ridgecrest, CAPlacerville, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock29.1%49.4%
 Baptist3.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic30.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.9%2.1%
 Lutheran0.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.3%1.9%
 Methodist0.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.3%1.7%
 Other Christian7.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.6%0.9%
Reviews for Ridgecrest    7 Reviews

For context, I grew up in Ridgecrest and moved away after graduating high school. I have since lived in LA and the Bay Area but I visit RC often. RC is in the high  More

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Ridgecrest and Kern County are red state bastions in a land of blue voting counties. If you want a concealed weapons permit, you'll get it. Want to own any firearm  More

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Over 13 years ago

The hardest thing to get used to in Ridgecrest is the weather. It can get quite windy. And hot. 115 hot. But it's a dry heat! It does cool off in the evening, and it  More

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Reviews for Placerville    6 Reviews

We've lived in PV for over 20 years, having moved from the LA area. We chose to move here while working with the intent on retiring here and commuted to Sacramento to  More

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Over 12 years ago

We have built our retirement home here completed in 2013. Still a few years away from moving in (kid's college & weddings) but we are really looking forward to it. We  More

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Over 17 years ago

Placerville is a Republican Island in a Blue State- all of the politics are dominated by San Francisco and L.A. limosine liberals, and how they vote controls state  More

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