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Durham, NC vs Portland, OR

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- People living in Portland are 13.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Durham
 Durham, NCPortland, ORUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock29.6%49.4%
 Baptist14.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic4.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.8%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.5%1.9%
 Methodist5.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.0%1.7%
 Other Christian10.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Over 4 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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