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Aurora, IL vs Galena, IL

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- People living in Galena are 15.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Aurora
 Aurora, ILGalena, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock56.8%49.4%
 Baptist0.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic41.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.2%2.1%
 Lutheran5.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.4%1.9%
 Methodist3.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.8%1.7%
 Other Christian7.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern1.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Aurora    18 Reviews

What a joke this city is. My friend's husband was shot in the head in this village (along with 4 others murdered). Their response was sub-par to say the least. Their  More

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Over 10 years ago

Seeking to relocate out of Aurora,  More

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Over 14 years ago

Winters too long,cold and snowy, i dread it more every year! Will retire out of here in a few  More

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Reviews for Galena    3 Reviews

We've lived in Galena for about ten years now; previously lived in Elgin, then Cary. Moving here was like heaven (with some trade offs) especially after living in  More

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Over 14 years ago

My city of Galena, IL has festivals, parades, and parties almost every weekend of the year. Our Halloween parade usually lasts around 2 hours and draws in over 10,000  More

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Galena offers art shows, antique shops, arts/crafts fairs, Civil War re-enactments, theater, concerts, and more. Every weekend, there's something cultural going on, much  More

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