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Athens-Clarke County, GA vs Salem, OR

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- People living in Salem are 5.1% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Athens-Clarke County
 Athens-Clarke County, GASalem, ORUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock43.2%49.4%
 Baptist6.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic7.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.4%1.9%
 Methodist10.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian4.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Athens-Clarke County    27 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Athens is really a jewel hidden in & of itself. This place had so much stuff; it's constantly changing. They have city transit. They're expanding the highway and  More

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I absolutely love Athens, Ga. I grew up traveling the world, the first place that I have ever lived in for more than 5 years in a row was Athens, Ga. I cam here in 96  More

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The "Old South" is alive and well, thing about Baptists is they look like real people. Also come late Spring several religious groups feel they have the right to knock  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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