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Elmira, NY vs Petersburg, VA

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- People living in Petersburg are 15.1% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Elmira
 Elmira, NYPetersburg, VAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock51.9%49.4%
 Baptist1.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.9%0.6%
 Catholic16.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.0%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist5.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.1%1.7%
 Other Christian4.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock6.8%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 Petersburg    3 Reviews

Petersburg's crime statistics do not accurately reflect the true picture of our city. Unfortunately, cime is crime, but the lack of the most serious random acts of crime  More

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Though there are people who rent in petersburg who work in nearby richmond, the rental market is not yet prohibitive in richmond. The real value is for those who want  More

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Over 19 years ago

Climate is hot and humid in summer but spring and fall are generally quite nice. Winters are not bad either, it snows occasionally but there is still a lot of sunshine  More

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