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Albany, NY vs Salem, OR

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- People living in Salem are 2.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Albany
 Albany, NYSalem, ORUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock43.2%49.4%
 Baptist1.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic28.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.4%2.1%
 Lutheran1.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.4%1.9%
 Methodist2.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian3.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern1.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Albany    56 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I live relatively close to Albany, and I gotta say, its a great city. I think it has a lot of good places for food, good living spaces, nice jobs and offices, and I  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived just outside of Albany in Clifton Park and its always been decent for me. The town is nice and theres a lot to do. The prices are a little expensive including  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good place to retire. Walkable. Young people. Buses. Sidewalks. Feel safe here in Whitehall neighborhood. Plenty to do. Taxes in ny are high,but you get what you pay  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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