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Bethesda, MD vs Springfield, IL

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- People living in Springfield are 14.7% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Bethesda
 Bethesda, MDSpringfield, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock55.3%49.4%
 Baptist4.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic14.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock5.3%1.9%
 Methodist3.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.9%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern1.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.7%0.9%
Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
Over 4 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  More

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