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Elkins, WV vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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- People living in Wilkes-Barre are 21.6% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Elkins
 Elkins, WVWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock59.3%49.4%
 Baptist5.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic4.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Methodist11.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.0%1.7%
 Other Christian8.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%0.9%
Reviews for Elkins    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I submitted my review in response to another review, Gina, regarding Elkins, WV, but I'm not sure it was actually submitted. It was lengthy and I cannot resubmit it at  More

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Over 18 years ago

Elkins is a fairly small town and very safe place to live. We have a great college right here and it is a good place to live if you want a variety in weather and  More

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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