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Elko, NV vs Portland, OR

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- People living in Portland are 10.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Elko
 Elko, NVPortland, ORUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock29.6%49.4%
 Baptist4.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic14.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.5%1.9%
 Methodist0.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.0%1.7%
 Other Christian1.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 16 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 17 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  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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