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Allentown, PA vs Hershey, PA

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- People living in Hershey are 2.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Allentown
 Allentown, PAHershey, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist0.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic20.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran8.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.4%1.9%
 Methodist3.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock4.4%1.7%
 Other Christian4.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.2%0.7%
 Eastern3.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.9%0.9%
Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 11 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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Reviews for Hershey    3 Reviews

Lived her most of my life, with a few years in locations close by. If moving to Central PA, Hershey is by far the best. It is a cute town where you will feel extremely  More

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Over 18 years ago

We moved to Hershey, PA 2 years ago and fell in love with it. It is a quaint town that hosts various community activities throughout the year. The schools are among  More

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Over 20 years ago

We live right next door to Hersheypark and there are many recreational programs within the city for  More

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