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Santa Maria, CA vs Lakewood, WA

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- People living in Lakewood are 12.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Santa Maria
 Santa Maria, CALakewood, WAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock35.8%49.4%
 Baptist1.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic35.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock4.3%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock4.7%1.9%
 Methodist1.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.4%1.7%
 Other Christian1.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern1.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.1%0.9%
Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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Reviews for Lakewood    7 Reviews

Historically, Lakewood has had a bad reputation for being a crime ridden city, but since its incorporation in 1996 it has seen a transformation. Many of its roads have  More

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Over 7 years ago

Lakewood is the worst city in the state. With a murder rate that has grown upwards of 20 people a year, to the home invasions that happen every day in the city, don’t  More

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Over 16 years ago

lakewood(chocolate city, lakeview, eastside,tillicum/woodbrook,lakecity) all crime drug and gang filled areas. very high murder rate for a suburb..and there are way too  More

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