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DeKalb, IL vs West Lafayette, IN

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- People living in West Lafayette are 13.5% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in DeKalb
 DeKalb, ILWest Lafayette, INUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock33.5%49.4%
 Baptist1.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic19.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.1%2.1%
 Lutheran7.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Methodist6.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.9%1.7%
 Other Christian3.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%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 West Lafayette    11 Reviews

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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