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Carbondale, IL vs Salem, OR

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- People living in Salem are 5.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Carbondale
 Carbondale, ILSalem, ORUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock43.2%49.4%
 Baptist14.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic7.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.4%2.1%
 Lutheran6.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.4%1.9%
 Methodist3.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian7.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Carbondale    7 Reviews

I've lived in C'dale for over 30 years. I got an excellent education here - Giant City School was great, though fairly insular and not very diverse (among its drawbacks  More

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Over 17 years ago

I like Carbondale. It is relaxing and an easy way to go about getting a college degree. It has its ups and downs, mainly with the people in the town not recognizing the  More

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All of the comments are negative here and seem to me to be misleading. The idea that you have to have a lot of money in Carbondale is ridiculous. The price of cultural  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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