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Santa Barbara, CA vs Bend, OR

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- People living in Bend are 22.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Santa Barbara
 Santa Barbara, CABend, ORUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock26.1%49.4%
 Baptist1.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic35.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.6%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.3%1.9%
 Methodist1.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian1.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern1.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 4 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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