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Santa Maria, CA vs Long Beach, CA

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- People living in Long Beach are 4.9% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Santa Maria
 Santa Maria, CALong Beach, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock53.4%49.4%
 Baptist1.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic35.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.6%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Methodist1.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian1.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Eastern1.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.7%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 Long Beach    45 Reviews

Local born and bred. This place is going down the drain. Crime is up, housing is up, yuppies finding nothing wrong with it since they want to validate spending 3k on a 2  More

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Angelique · 
Over 5 years ago

I love Long Beach. I especially shoreline village and the aquarium of the pacific. The only big problem here (for me) is crime. Otherwise, nice  More

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Over 7 years ago

The cost of living is extremely high and there are way too many apartments or multi unit homes which have no parking. But with everyone living on top of each other it  More

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