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DeKalb, IL vs Houston, TX

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- People living in Houston are 3.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in DeKalb
 DeKalb, ILHouston, TXUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock43.6%49.4%
 Baptist1.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic19.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.0%2.1%
 Lutheran7.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.7%1.9%
 Methodist6.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian3.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.3%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 Houston    371 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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