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Virginia Beach, VA vs Santa Monica, CA

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- People living in Santa Monica are 12.7% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Virginia Beach
 Virginia Beach, VASanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock53.4%49.4%
 Baptist6.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic11.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.6%2.1%
 Lutheran0.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Methodist4.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian9.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Eastern1.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.7%0.9%
Reviews for Virginia Beach    95 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If you lived here prior to 2005, your experience in Virginia Beach is likely between good and wonderful. There are still pros to living here. Other reviews have  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the Hampton Roads area for 11 years while I was in the Navy. It was a bit of a culture shock, since I grew up in a small rural town in Maine with 900 people.  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in the Kempsville area of VB growing up and loved it. There's no way to be bored when you have so many public and neighborhood parks, libraries, events,  More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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