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Santa Barbara, CA vs Plano, TX

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- People living in Plano are 7.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Santa Barbara
 Santa Barbara, CAPlano, TXUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock55.5%49.4%
 Baptist1.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic35.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist1.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian1.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern1.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.1%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 5 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 Plano    42 Reviews

I had lived in Plano for over 30 years. It is where I bought my first home as a single woman, where I married, and where I raised my children. I was fortunate enough  More

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We have lived in Plano for 20 years. It has been consistently rated very highly in surveys of best places to live in the US. Pros are the parks system; which includes  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for a while now. It's wonderful here. There's a ton to do, great jobs, great parks, and pretty good school. It's the perfect  More

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