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Fairfax, VA vs Columbia, MD

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- People living in Columbia are 1.3% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Fairfax
 Fairfax, VAColumbia, MDUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock44.2%49.4%
 Baptist1.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.9%0.6%
 Catholic20.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.9%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.5%1.9%
 Methodist4.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.2%1.7%
 Other Christian11.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.7%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.1%0.9%
Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 10 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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