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Santa Cruz, CA vs Pacific Grove, CA

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- People living in Pacific Grove are 18.7% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Santa Cruz
 Santa Cruz, CAPacific Grove, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock50.3%49.4%
 Baptist0.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic20.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.5%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist0.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.2%1.7%
 Other Christian3.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern1.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.6%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 Pacific Grove    3 Reviews

We had vacationed in the Monterey Bay Area for 40 years and really liked it, so we leased an apartment in Pacific Grove for a year to see if we would like to purchase  More

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Over 19 years ago

PG is a wonderful town, although with a four-year old child, the town feels old. It is prohibitively expensive to live in PG with the Average home close to a million  More

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We were welcomed to the community and had great  More

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