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Amherst, NY vs Jacksonville, FL

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- People living in Jacksonville are 1.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Amherst
 Amherst, NYJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock56.2%49.4%
 Baptist2.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.2%0.6%
 Catholic38.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.1%2.1%
 Lutheran2.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.4%1.9%
 Methodist2.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.7%1.7%
 Other Christian3.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.7%0.9%
Reviews for Amherst    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Safe and friendly town. You are 20 minutes away from anywhere in  More

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Over 16 years ago

Amherst is a safe suburban area where you can live without having to worry about the crime that may occur in Buffalo and in parts of any city in the United  More

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Over 18 years ago

Really glad I found this site as, I haven't found it easy to find honest data on crime rate in our cities. Thanx for the service, Ada  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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