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Augusta, ME vs Elgin, IL

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- People living in Elgin are 27.8% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Augusta
 Augusta, MEElgin, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock59.9%49.4%
 Baptist2.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic17.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist3.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.7%1.7%
 Other Christian3.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.9%0.9%
Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 15 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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Reviews for Elgin    9 Reviews

When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot  More

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Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this  More

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