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Boston, MA vs Arlington, VA

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- People living in Arlington are 30.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Boston
 Boston, MAArlington, VAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock32.8%49.4%
 Baptist2.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock2.1%0.6%
 Catholic48.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.9%2.1%
 Lutheran0.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.3%1.9%
 Methodist0.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.2%1.7%
 Other Christian4.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern1.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.7%0.9%
Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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