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Boston, MA vs Lancaster, PA

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- People living in Lancaster are 12.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Boston
 Boston, MALancaster, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.9%49.4%
 Baptist2.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic48.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist0.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock4.2%1.7%
 Other Christian4.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern1.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 2 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 Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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