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Destin, FL vs Jay, FL

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- People living in Jay are 2.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Destin
 Destin, FLJay, FLUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock45.4%49.4%
 Baptist17.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic5.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran1.8%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Methodist9.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian4.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern1.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Destin    14 Reviews

I find it amazing the place is rated one star - Yes the cost of housing is high especially as covid pushed more people to Florida. But living here is easy - three  More

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This tiny town is SO expensive. Unless you want a roach and mold infested place you will have to pay around $1800 or more and the “nice” places have reviews that scare  More

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I moved to Destin in 1987 when there was no development in the eastern part of town, only trees, beaches and a two lane road. I worked as a Sheriff's Deputy for over 30  More

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Reviews for Jay    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

This particular place is where I call home. I've never seen a sign at our borders that said anything about staying out if you're dark skinned. I've never seen anyone  More

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Over 7 years ago

I grew up in Jay and lived there up until I was 19. Living there was absolute hell for so many reasons. The population is very small and 98% white people. Most of the  More

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I've lived here for six years now, since I was fifteen. The only school is small: I graduated in a class of somewhere around 50, I believe. The most interesting thing  More

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