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San Mateo, CA vs Santa Clara, CA

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- People living in Santa Clara are 2.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in San Mateo
 San Mateo, CASanta Clara, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock44.6%49.4%
 Baptist1.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic35.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist0.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian1.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Eastern1.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.1%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 Santa Clara    14 Reviews

Larry · 

Santa Clara, CA and the city government are great. The city has been for the most part very good to me. I grew up in Santa Clara and now that I have been away for two  More

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I have lived in Santa Clara California most of my life so I consider myself to be an expert. The climate is wonderful. The price of housing is way above the national  More

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Over 10 years ago

Good Central Park and activities; City-owned power company provides lower cost power; home to many high-tech companies; city is  More

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