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Santa Barbara, CA vs Lafayette, CA

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- People living in Lafayette are 9.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Santa Barbara
 Santa Barbara, CALafayette, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.4%49.4%
 Baptist1.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic35.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.1%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Methodist1.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.3%1.7%
 Other Christian1.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern1.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.0%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 Lafayette    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Living in Lafayette is wonderful, if you can afford it! The rolling hills, the great schools and the climate make this a great place to  More

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Great place to raise kids, nice restaurants and some good stores. A bit sparse on things like theaters etc. Weather in Summer is HOT HOT HOT. Bring sunblock and  More

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Over 18 years ago

Summers are too cool due to marine  More

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