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Elgin, IL vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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- People living in Fort Lauderdale are 22.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Elgin
 Elgin, ILFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock37.0%49.4%
 Baptist3.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic38.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.5%2.1%
 Lutheran1.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian5.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.0%0.9%
Reviews for Elgin    9 Reviews

When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot  More

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Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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