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Akron, OH vs Durham, NC

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- People living in Durham are 3.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Akron
 Akron, OHDurham, NCUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock43.4%49.4%
 Baptist1.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Catholic22.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran1.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Methodist3.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.8%1.7%
 Other Christian11.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.8%0.9%
Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 4 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Over 4 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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