2025 Compare Cities Religion:
Augusta, ME vs Portland, ME

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- People living in Portland are 3.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Augusta
 Augusta, MEPortland, MEUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock28.7%49.4%
 Baptist2.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.7%0.6%
 Catholic17.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Methodist3.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.4%1.7%
 Other Christian3.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%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 Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 7 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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