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Decatur, IL vs Salem, VA

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- People living in Salem are 5.6% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Decatur
 Decatur, ILSalem, VAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock54.7%49.4%
 Baptist3.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.4%0.6%
 Catholic10.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock5.0%2.1%
 Lutheran5.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock5.6%1.9%
 Methodist5.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.3%1.7%
 Other Christian13.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Decatur    14 Reviews

I was sent here by the company I worked for in the '90's and was not initially impressed with midwest living. However, over the years I got used to living in the "Pride  More

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I grew up in Decatur and I still have family there, but it depresses me to see what it has become. It has a high unemployment rate, many business have closed or are run  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you enjoy drinking & driving, Decatur's fifteen drive-thru liquor windows, three times the # of drive-thru's than the ten largest cities in Illinois, COMBINED, will  More

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I am looking for property in  More

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Over 10 years ago

When we moved from Glen Allen VA to Salem I had read on here that cost of living including housing was cheaper. Housing is less unless you want a house bigger than 1300  More

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Over 14 years ago

Salem is a lovely town surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. Spring, Summer and Fall is exceptionally beautiful with moderate climate and lots of  More

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