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Santa Cruz, CA vs Morro Bay, CA

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- People living in Morro Bay are 23.1% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Santa Cruz
 Santa Cruz, CAMorro Bay, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock54.8%49.4%
 Baptist0.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic20.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist0.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.0%1.7%
 Other Christian3.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern1.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.8%0.9%
Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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Reviews for Morro Bay    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Morro Bay is mostly a small,quiet,working fishing and retirement community.It is located approximately 12 miles north of San Luis Obispo,Ca.The weather here is mild most  More

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Beautiful area, right on the ocean, cool huge rock in the water. I love the small, walkable community and the farmers market is awesome. The temperature is always  More

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