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Santa Clara, CA vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- People living in Santa Barbara are 3.9% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Santa Clara
 Santa Clara, CASanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist1.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic26.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.8%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist1.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian5.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Eastern3.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
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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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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