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San Mateo, CA vs Jersey City, NJ

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- People living in Jersey City are 12.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in San Mateo
 San Mateo, CAJersey City, NJUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock59.6%49.4%
 Baptist1.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic35.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist0.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.3%1.7%
 Other Christian1.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Eastern1.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.4%0.9%
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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Reviews for Jersey City    20 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

Jersey City has improved over the past 10-15 years, especially Downtown Jersey City. It has the charm of brownstone homes and the appeal of new high rise condo  More

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Over 17 years ago

I'm fairly young but I grew up in this city, and it's not that bad. Some people say it's dangerous and I beg to differ. If you come from the suburbs perhaps you may feel  More

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