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Elmira, NY vs Chester, VA

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- People living in Chester are 3.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Elmira
 Elmira, NYChester, VAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.8%49.4%
 Baptist1.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Catholic16.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Methodist5.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.7%1.7%
 Other Christian4.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.4%0.9%
Reviews for Elmira    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Elmira looks like the armpit of the earth. What happened? This could be gorgeous and has such potential. Heck, you've got Mark Twain's grave here, in a historic  More

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Over 7 years ago

I have been living in elmira for 17 years and it is a great place to live i feel safe almost all the time i run the streets with my friends, go hiking, bike riding there  More

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Over 10 years ago

JUST NEEDED TO SAY THAT ELMIRA IS A DISGUSTING HOLE IN THE WORLD AND ITS RUN BY WILD MONKEES THAT ARE RUDE , DISGUSTING , ILLITERATE AND FILTHY PEOPLE THAT SHOW NO  More

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Reviews for Chester    6 Reviews

I just recently discovered a little suburb of Richmond, called Chester. Yes, it is small and not much going on in that area - but if you want a peaceful area to live -  More

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I grew up in Chester and it really isn't a bad place to live if you like living in a very populated area. It has great schools, low crime, easy access to both Richmond  More

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Chester, because of its location midway between Richmond, VA and Petersburg, VA, was once just a train station. With residential growth in affluent Chesterfield County  More

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