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Salem, MA vs San Jose, CA

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- People living in San Jose are 13.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Salem
 Salem, MASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock44.6%49.4%
 Baptist0.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic48.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist0.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian1.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.1%0.9%
Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

I've been in Salem, Massachusetts for a year now because it brought me up here for my husband's job. Salem may be a great place to visit during Halloween but other  More

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Over 12 years ago

My husband and I move to Salem, MA from Long Island NY five years ago and we love it! We kept on visiting for Halloween and we just decided to move here for the hell of  More

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Over 18 years ago

We are family friendly, albeit strange. We celebrate Halloween for a month. Check out the Haunted Happenings  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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