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DeKalb, IL vs Blacksburg, VA

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- People living in Blacksburg are 10.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in DeKalb
 DeKalb, ILBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock36.2%49.4%
 Baptist1.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Catholic19.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran7.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.5%1.9%
 Methodist6.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.5%1.7%
 Other Christian3.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock4.0%0.9%
Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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