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DeKalb, IL vs Gainesville, GA

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- People living in Gainesville are 31.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in DeKalb
 DeKalb, ILGainesville, GAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock78.1%49.4%
 Baptist1.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic19.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.9%2.1%
 Lutheran7.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.9%1.9%
 Methodist6.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.4%1.7%
 Other Christian3.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.9%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 Gainesville    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Over 16 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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