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Altoona, PA vs New Bern, NC

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- People living in New Bern are 3.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Altoona
 Altoona, PANew Bern, NCUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.1%49.4%
 Baptist1.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.2%0.6%
 Catholic22.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.5%2.1%
 Lutheran6.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.5%1.9%
 Methodist7.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.1%1.7%
 Other Christian9.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

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I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

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Reviews for New Bern    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

New Bern is a nice quiet town. The people are very nice. The cost of living is low which would be great if you are retiring from a big city. There is always a place eat,  More

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I’ve lived here for my hole Life I’m 12 and I just wanna say if u what snow every xmas and on Xmas don’t come here bc u won’t get it. Now if u want a very hot summer  More

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Over 5 years ago

My wife and I spent a week here and found it to be an enjoyable area. I have been looking to move to NC for a while now and I think this trip talked her into it.  More

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