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Beckley, WV vs Newark, NJ

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- People living in Newark are 26.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Beckley
 Beckley, WVNewark, NJUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock56.9%49.4%
 Baptist7.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Catholic2.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran0.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist3.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.6%1.7%
 Other Christian9.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock3.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.0%0.9%
Reviews for Beckley    4 Reviews

I was born in Beckley, moved away and lived in a smaller town, and then two major cities. I have been back for 14 years. Beckley is not for everyone. If you are looking  More

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Over 7 years ago

Born and raised here. Moved to Florida for 17 years. The only reason I moved back was to care for parent. Though I love the seasons and wanted to leave Florida, this  More

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Over 18 years ago

Beckley is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. There is an easily accesible ski resort 30 minutes away. Biking, kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting in beautiful  More

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 13 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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