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Santa Cruz, CA vs Sonoma, CA

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- People living in Sonoma are 4.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Santa Cruz
 Santa Cruz, CASonoma, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock35.9%49.4%
 Baptist0.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic20.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.9%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.7%1.9%
 Methodist0.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian3.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Eastern1.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%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 Sonoma    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I love Sonoma. Moved here from Texas and I can't wait to live in this small town with country living all around. I hate all the drama and crime in Vallejo. I live in  More

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I have lived in Sonoma for 3 years now. I relocated after a brief stint in Salt Lake City but lived in San Francisco for 30 years before that. If you like small town  More

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The best aspects of living in Sonoma County,CA: Air quality is best that one can ask for and there is no severe weather. No hazardous weather driving or walking  More

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