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Elgin, IL vs Scottsdale, AZ

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- People living in Scottsdale are 20.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Elgin
 Elgin, ILScottsdale, AZUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.8%49.4%
 Baptist3.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic38.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock6.5%2.1%
 Lutheran1.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.2%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian5.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%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 Scottsdale    84 Reviews

It's been a long time since I visited Scottsdale after visiting a few times a decade ago. It used to be more of an area that deserved it's punchlines for being stuck up  More

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Over 1 years ago

My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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