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San Rafael, CA vs Pismo Beach, CA

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- People living in Pismo Beach are 10.6% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in San Rafael
 San Rafael, CAPismo Beach, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock54.8%49.4%
 Baptist2.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic31.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist0.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.0%1.7%
 Other Christian1.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern1.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.8%0.9%
Reviews for San Rafael    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

San Rafael is only 30 minutes from downtown San Francisco, but the weather is completely different. It's sunny most of the year, including in the summer when the city  More

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Over 16 years ago

I feal very safe in this town. I think getting stopped for talking on your cell phone while driving is a big deal here. Thats about all I can  More

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Over 18 years ago

Cost of living too high. Unfriendly  More

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Reviews for Pismo Beach    4 Reviews

It's a nice town to visit - although very touristy. Clean air - and nice sand dunes nearby. A variety of housing - but expensive. Good for seafood. I would say  More

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It's still challenging to find a good job: Diablo Canyon Nuclear plant has announced it will be closing in 9 years, so many 6-figure incomes will be going along with the  More

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Over 10 years ago

Because of fires allowed in campsites each and everyday it is very smokey and hard to  More

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