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Alexandria, VA vs Anchorage, AK

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- People living in Anchorage are 11.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Alexandria
 Alexandria, VAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock36.2%49.4%
 Baptist9.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic14.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock4.9%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Methodist3.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian2.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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