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Birmingham, AL vs Portland, OR

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- People living in Portland are 54.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Birmingham
 Birmingham, ALPortland, ORUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock29.6%49.4%
 Baptist40.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic8.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.8%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.5%1.9%
 Methodist9.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.0%1.7%
 Other Christian13.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Birmingham    25 Reviews

Birmingham is better than ever, meaning it is beginning to gain half of the stuff a normal city of its size has. The food scene is definitely an exception and is above  More

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Lived in the Birmingham for years. The small city was divided by the historical train tracks into the north half and the south one. The north section was the  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Birmingham 6.5 years ago for a new job. The city is very boring in my opinion, there isn't much to do over the weekend except shopping or eating out. Summer  More

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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